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Weather in Fulton, Missouri

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fulton, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 1:42 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
74°
Humidity
80%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
Fulton, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
70°
8p
66°
9p
66°
10p
64°
11p
63°
12a
63°
1a
63°
2a
62°
3a
62°
14%
4a
63°
24%
5a
62°
10%
6a
63°
7a
66°
8a
68°
9a
72°
10a
74°
11a
77°
12p
79°
1p
80°
2p
79°
3p
80°
4p
77°
5p
75°
6p
74°
7p
L 62°H 80°
Fulton, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    49%
    79°64°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    87°65°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    58%
    84°72°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    62%
    77°57°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    44%
    66°48°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    12%
    65°53°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    18%
    67°54°
Fulton, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
129° · backing 60°
Direction
SE
129°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
25
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 8
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
avg 8 · pk 25 @ 6:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 13 mph with gusts pulsing to 25 — flags snap, branches bend.
Fulton, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.4
-0.7 mb in 3h · steady · 28.92 inHg
Now
979.4
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-3.5
mb
24h
+0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979983
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Fulton, MO
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.7 μg/m³
PM 10
7.6 μg/m³
NO₂
2.6 μg/m³
Ozone
57.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Fulton, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:25 AM
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Daylight
14h 20m
Sunset
8:14 PM
Civil dusk
1:45 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Fulton, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:01 AM
Moonset
1:43 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Fulton, MO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fulton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 9 (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.

ZIP codes in Fulton

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.