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Weather in Gladstone, Missouri

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

Gladstone, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 3:55 AM
79
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
76°
Humidity
55%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
8:25 PM
Gladstone, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
72°
10p
70°
11p
71°
12a
70°
1a
70°
2a
68°
3a
67°
4a
66°
5a
64°
6a
65°
7a
68°
8a
73°
9a
73°
10a
77°
11a
79°
12p
83°
1p
85°
2p
87°
3p
87°
4p
84°
5p
81°
6p
80°
7p
79°
8p
78°
9p
L 64°H 87°
Gladstone, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    —
    89°67°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    19%
    88°71°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    53%
    83°64°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    91%
    74°53°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    —
    65°47°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    18%
    64°50°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    31%
    66°55°
Gladstone, MO
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°60°78°95°12a6a12p6pnow 72°high 87°low 64°
Gladstone, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
177° · backing 23°
Direction
S
177°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 9
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 9 · pk 27 @ 12:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 14 mph with gusts pulsing to 24 — flags snap, branches bend.
Gladstone, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
969.6
-0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 28.63 inHg
Now
969.6
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-1.8
mb
24h
-0.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 968–973
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Gladstone, MO
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.7 μg/m³
PM 10
7.5 μg/m³
NO₂
10.7 μg/m³
Ozone
60.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Gladstone, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:35 AM
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Daylight
14h 22m
Sunset
8:25 PM
Civil dusk
1:56 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Gladstone, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:11 AM
Moonset
1:56 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Gladstone, 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 →

Gladstone at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 11 (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.

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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.