Lock Springs, Missouri Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lock Springs weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——89°70°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——90°69°+1°
- TuesdayJul 7Clear——86°67°-4°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——88°68°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9T-storm w/ Hail44%0.02″83°68°-5°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm44%—85°67°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast21%—80°66°-5°
AQI 35 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.6 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 45 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 45
- UV peak
- 5.4 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 45
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.84
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h 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
- 11:34 PM
- Moonset
- 11:28 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Lock Springs at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 17°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 64654
16-Day Forecast — Lock Springs
- Sun89°70°6%
- Mon90°69°2%
- Tue86°67°0%
- Wed88°68°5%
- Thu83°68°44%
- Fri85°67°44%
- Sat80°66°21%
- Sun89°67°6%
- Mon82°66°4%
- Tue81°63°3%
- Wed82°64°7%
- Thu84°66°9%
- Fri84°68°29%
- Sat89°66°19%
- Sun91°70°26%
- Mon93°72°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 — Lock Springs
SPC includes Lock Springs in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- 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 Lock Springs
- 64648
- 64654