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Gerster, Missouri Weather

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

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

Gerster, MO
Saturday, July 4 at 1:05 PM
93
°
Clear
Feels like
104°
Humidity
50%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:57 AM
Sunset
3:40 PM
Gerster, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGerster, MO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit with a 43% chance of precipitation at 9 PM.
L 69°H 93°
Gerster, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    0.02″
    93°75°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    21%
    90°69°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    90°70°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Partly Cloudy
    88°66°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    92°70°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    88°73°-4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    89°75°+1°
Gerster, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
231° · veering 35°
Direction
SW
231°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 5 · pk 15 @ 8:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 376SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 35° from the sw.
Gerster, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
987.7
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.17 inHg
Now
987.7
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
+0.6
mb
24h
-0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985989
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW988.5985.4987.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Gerster, MO
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
+6 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 10.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.0 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
10.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
93μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 7.8 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 32 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
7.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 32

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.79
Wind
calm
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Gerster, MO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
76.0mi
UNLIMITED
77 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
18:05 UTC · Gerster, 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
18:05 UTC · Gerster, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Gerster, MO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Gerster, MO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Gerster, MO
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:26 AM
Sunrise
12:57 AM
Daylight
14h 43m
Sunset
3:40 PM
Civil dusk
9:12 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Gerster, MO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:06 PM
Moonset
10:23 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Gerster, MO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Gerster at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 19°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Gerster

  1. Sat93°75°43%
  2. Sun90°69°21%
  3. Mon90°70°9%
  4. Tue88°66°6%
  5. Wed92°70°4%
  6. Thu88°73°20%
  7. Fri89°75°43%
  8. Sat81°67°23%
  9. Sun83°61°9%
  10. Mon83°59°5%
  11. Tue84°60°4%
  12. Wed86°62°7%
  13. Thu87°66°10%
  14. Fri87°69°13%
  15. Sat79°70°19%
  16. Sun80°65°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 — Gerster

SPC has placed Gerster 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 Gerster

  • 64776

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.