Ironton, Missouri Weather
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Ironton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Drizzle42%0.05″84°68°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast12%—84°69°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle——87°67°+3°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——94°67°+7°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast24%—99°69°+5°
- FridayJul 10Overcast43%—88°72°-11°
- SaturdayJul 11Drizzle33%—96°72°+8°
AQI 32 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 10.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.7 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 43. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 43
- UV peak
- 6.8 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 19
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.80
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 1h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:19 PM
- Moonset
- 11:15 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Ironton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 63650
16-Day Forecast — Ironton
- Sun84°68°42%
- Mon84°69°12%
- Tue87°67°9%
- Wed94°67°6%
- Thu99°69°24%
- Fri88°72°43%
- Sat96°72°33%
- Sun95°68°18%
- Mon95°67°8%
- Tue86°60°5%
- Wed88°58°10%
- Thu91°62°16%
- Fri90°69°33%
- Sat91°66°35%
- Sun93°66°26%
- Mon93°66°26%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, 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 — Ironton
SPC includes Ironton in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
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 Ironton
- 63650