Weather in Lake Lafayette, Missouri
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lake Lafayette, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 4:06 AM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
75°
Humidity
62%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
8:22 PM
Lake Lafayette, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
67°
11p
68°
12a
67°
11%
1a
67°
2a
66°
3a
65°
4a
64°
5a
63°
6a
65°
7a
67°
8a
72°
9a
74°
10a
75°
11a
80°
12p
81°
1p
82°
2p
83°
3p
84°
4p
82°
5p
81°
6p
79°
10%
7p
76°
8p
76°
9p
76°
10p
Lake Lafayette, MO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm—87°65°
- SundayMay 17Overcast10%87°70°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm31%81°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers84%74°52°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—63°46°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast17%65°50°
- FridayMay 22Overcast31%67°56°
Lake Lafayette, MO
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Lake Lafayette, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
177° · veering 25°
Direction
S
177°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 10
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Lake Lafayette, MO
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 51.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Lake Lafayette, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:33 AM
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Daylight
14h 21m
Sunset
8:22 PM
Civil dusk
1:53 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lake Lafayette, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:09 AM
- Moonset
- 1:52 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Lake Lafayette, MO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Lake Lafayette at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 10 (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.