Weather in Downing, Missouri
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Downing, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 3:54 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
68°
Humidity
83%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
8:20 PM
Downing, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
67°
10p
66°
11p
67°
12%
12a
67°
23%
1a
63°
28%
2a
64°
17%
3a
64°
12%
4a
61°
5a
59°
6a
60°
7a
63°
8a
67°
9a
71°
10a
74°
11a
77°
12p
79°
1p
82°
2p
84°
3p
85°
4p
85°
5p
85°
6p
84°
7p
80°
8p
76°
9p
Downing, MO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Heavy Drizzle89%81°63°
- SundayMay 17Rain77%85°65°
- MondayMay 18Rain75%79°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers77%67°50°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—60°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—63°45°
- FridayMay 22Overcast18%66°53°
Downing, MO
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Downing, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
N
003° · backing 29°
Direction
N
003°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 11
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Downing, MO
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.0 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 73.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Downing, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:22 AM
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Daylight
14h 29m
Sunset
8:20 PM
Civil dusk
1:52 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Downing, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:56 AM
- Moonset
- 1:51 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Downing, MO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Downing at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Warm-season window is open
As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.