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Lake Tekakwitha, Missouri Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Lake Tekakwitha, MO
Sunday, July 5 at 6:29 PM
82
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
88°
Humidity
71%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
12:44 AM
Sunset
3:30 PM
Lake Tekakwitha, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLake Tekakwitha, MO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 35% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 67°H 88°
Lake Tekakwitha, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    39%
    0.04″
    84°68°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    88°67°+4°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    22%
    85°70°-3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    93°67°+8°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Heavy Drizzle
    33%
    100°71°+7°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Showers
    51%
    0.06″
    92°72°-8°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    35%
    94°71°+2°
Lake Tekakwitha, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
294° · veering 134°
Direction
WNW
294°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 4 · pk 19 @ 6:00a
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 117SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Lake Tekakwitha, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
993.2
-1.2 mb in 3h · falling · 29.33 inHg
Now
993.2
mb
3h
-1.2
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
-0.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 993996
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW995.7993.3993.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Lake Tekakwitha, MO
Air quality
78
AQI
Moderate
+38 in 6h

AQI 78 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 38 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 71 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Moderate
15.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
18μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
120μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 71 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 71
UV peak
0.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 71

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 15.1 µg/m³ (AQI 62) with a 0.84 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.84
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Lake Tekakwitha, MO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
26%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
45.7mi
UNLIMITED
50 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
23:29 UTC · Lake Tekakwitha, 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
23:29 UTC · Lake Tekakwitha, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lake Tekakwitha, MO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lake Tekakwitha, MO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lake Tekakwitha, MO
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:14 AM
Sunrise
12:44 AM
Daylight
14h 46m
Sunset
3:30 PM
Civil dusk
9:02 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lake Tekakwitha, MO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
68% illuminated
Moonrise
11:20 PM
Moonset
11:15 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Lake Tekakwitha, MO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lake Tekakwitha at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Lake Tekakwitha

  1. Sun84°68°39%
  2. Mon88°67°4%
  3. Tue85°70°22%
  4. Wed93°67°4%
  5. Thu100°71°33%
  6. Fri92°72°51%
  7. Sat94°71°35%
  8. Sun92°69°21%
  9. Mon87°66°8%
  10. Tue82°62°4%
  11. Wed85°60°5%
  12. Thu91°63°9%
  13. Fri90°67°29%
  14. Sat90°69°29%
  15. Sun92°69°23%
  16. Mon94°69°24%

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 — Lake Tekakwitha

SPC includes Lake Tekakwitha 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 Lake Tekakwitha

  • 63069

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.