Weather in Fordland, Missouri
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Fordland, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 5:21 AM
69
°
Clear
Feels like
67°
Humidity
74%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
Fordland, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
12a
63°
1a
61°
2a
62°
3a
61°
4a
61°
5a
61°
6a
61°
7a
64°
8a
67°
9a
70°
10%
10a
73°
11a
77°
12p
79°
1p
79°
2p
78°
19%
3p
80°
4p
80°
5p
77°
6p
76°
7p
73°
8p
72°
9p
73°
14%
10p
72°
11%
11p
Fordland, MO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast—85°66°
- MondayMay 18Overcast23%86°72°
- TuesdayMay 19Heavy Drizzle73%75°55°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle65%60°52°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Rain24%60°55°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle28%71°56°
- SaturdayMay 23Light Drizzle24%69°60°
Fordland, MO
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Fordland, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
165° · backing 19°
Direction
SSE
165°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
25
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 14
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
Fordland, MO
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 94.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Fordland, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:34 AM
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Daylight
14h 13m
Sunset
8:14 PM
Civil dusk
1:44 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Fordland, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:11 AM
- Moonset
- 1:41 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Fordland, MO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Fordland at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 30 (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.