Gentry, Missouri Weather
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Gentry weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Rain61%1.0″81°68°—
- SundayJul 5Light Rain14%0.06″84°68°+3°
- MondayJul 6Mostly Clear——86°66°+2°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——86°66°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——91°67°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle42%—86°73°-5°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle30%—83°67°-3°
AQI 32 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.8 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.73 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 44. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 44
- UV peak
- 4.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 12
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.8 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.73 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.73
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:13 PM
- Moonset
- 10:24 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Gentry at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 64453
16-Day Forecast — Gentry
- Sat81°68°61%
- Sun84°68°14%
- Mon86°66°2%
- Tue86°66°1%
- Wed91°67°9%
- Thu86°73°42%
- Fri83°67°30%
- Sat78°62°8%
- Sun80°60°6%
- Mon81°60°6%
- Tue83°60°4%
- Wed86°58°15%
- Thu89°64°11%
- Fri89°74°11%
- Sat83°65°10%
- Sun77°60°16%
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 — Gentry
SPC includes Gentry in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
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 Gentry
- 64453