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Emerald Beach, Missouri Weather

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

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

Emerald Beach, MO
Saturday, July 4 at 2:31 PM
94
°
Clear
Feels like
101°
Humidity
41%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
1:01 AM
Sunset
3:36 PM
Emerald Beach, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastEmerald Beach, MO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit with a 35% chance of precipitation at 3 AM.
L 70°H 95°
Emerald Beach, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    22%
    95°74°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Showers
    35%
    1.5″
    91°70°-4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    20%
    94°70°+3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    13%
    94°66°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    97°70°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    100°72°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    30%
    90°80°-10°
Emerald Beach, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
294° · veering 91°
Direction
WNW
294°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 4 · pk 11 @ 8:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 286SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Emerald Beach, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.6
-1.5 mb in 3h · falling · 28.96 inHg
Now
980.6
mb
3h
-1.5
mb
12h
-1.0
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979983
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW982.8979.3980.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Emerald Beach, MO
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
+3 in 6h

AQI 45 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.6 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.76 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
102μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 48 now. With UV 8.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 53 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 48
UV peak
8.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 53

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.6 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.76 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.76
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Emerald Beach, MO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
82.0mi
UNLIMITED
90 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
19:31 UTC · Emerald Beach, 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
19:31 UTC · Emerald Beach, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Emerald Beach, MO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Emerald Beach, MO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Emerald Beach, MO
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:32 AM
Sunrise
1:01 AM
Daylight
14h 35m
Sunset
3:36 PM
Civil dusk
9:08 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Emerald Beach, MO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:04 PM
Moonset
10:24 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Emerald Beach, MO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Emerald Beach at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 19°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Emerald Beach

  1. Sat96°74°22%
  2. Sun91°73°35%
  3. Mon94°70°20%
  4. Tue94°66°13%
  5. Wed97°70°7%
  6. Thu100°72°9%
  7. Fri90°80°30%
  8. Sat87°67°20%
  9. Sun85°62°9%
  10. Mon86°58°5%
  11. Tue88°61°4%
  12. Wed89°64°10%
  13. Thu92°62°19%
  14. Fri91°67°16%
  15. Sat90°67°17%
  16. Sun86°65°24%

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 — Emerald Beach

SPC has placed Emerald Beach 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 Emerald Beach

  • 65658

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.