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Eldon, Missouri Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Eldon weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Eldon, MO
Saturday, July 4 at 12:16 PM
91
°
Clear
Feels like
99°
Humidity
53%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
12:52 AM
Sunset
3:37 PM
Eldon, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastEldon, MO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit with a 44% chance of precipitation at 10 PM.
L 69°H 93°
Eldon, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    44%
    0.01″
    93°73°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    88°69°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    86°69°-2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Partly Cloudy
    85°67°-1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    92°67°+7°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    21%
    94°70°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    49%
    0.05″
    94°72°
Eldon, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
252° · veering 54°
Direction
WSW
252°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 7
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
avg 7 · pk 16 @ 8:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 222SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 54° from the wsw.
Eldon, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
983.9
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.05 inHg
Now
983.9
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
+0.5
mb
24h
-1.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 981985
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW985.2981.3983.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Eldon, MO
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
+5 in 6h

AQI 49 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 9.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
89μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 42 now. With UV 8.6 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 48 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 42
UV peak
8.6 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 48

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.83
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Eldon, MO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
13%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
69.9mi
UNLIMITED
85 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
17:16 UTC · Eldon, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
17:16 UTC · Eldon, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Eldon, MO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Eldon, MO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Eldon, MO
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:21 AM
Sunrise
12:52 AM
Daylight
14h 45m
Sunset
3:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:10 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Eldon, MO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:02 PM
Moonset
10:18 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Eldon, MO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Eldon at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 18°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 65026

16-Day Forecast — Eldon

  1. Sat93°73°44%
  2. Sun88°69°37%
  3. Mon86°69°8%
  4. Tue85°67°5%
  5. Wed92°67°4%
  6. Thu94°70°21%
  7. Fri94°72°49%
  8. Sat86°71°24%
  9. Sun76°62°8%
  10. Mon77°57°6%
  11. Tue82°59°5%
  12. Wed83°64°10%
  13. Thu84°64°10%
  14. Fri80°65°16%
  15. Sat89°69°16%
  16. Sun88°74°6%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Eldon

SPC has placed Eldon in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Eldon

  • 65026

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.