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Weather in Mount Leonard, Missouri

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

Mount Leonard, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 5:03 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
68%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
8:21 PM
Mount Leonard, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
67°
12a
67°
15%
1a
66°
11%
2a
66°
15%
3a
65°
4a
64°
5a
63°
6a
64°
7a
67°
8a
70°
9a
75°
10a
77°
11a
79°
12p
82°
1p
83°
2p
84°
3p
84°
4p
84°
5p
82°
6p
81°
7p
78°
8p
77°
21%
9p
75°
10%
10p
75°
11p
L 63°H 84°
Mount Leonard, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    89°71°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    48%
    81°65°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    73%
    77°56°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    64°46°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    12%
    65°51°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    29%
    68°57°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    17%
    76°60°
Mount Leonard, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
165° · veering 85°
Direction
SSE
165°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
25
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 12
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 12 · pk 27 @ 8:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 15 mph with gusts pulsing to 25 — flags snap, branches bend.
Mount Leonard, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
978.2
+0.1 mb in 3h · rising · 28.89 inHg
Now
978.2
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-1.0
mb
24h
-0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 977981
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Mount Leonard, MO
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.8 μg/m³
PM 10
7.9 μg/m³
NO₂
8.0 μg/m³
Ozone
50.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Mount Leonard, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:30 AM
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
8:21 PM
Civil dusk
1:51 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Mount Leonard, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:06 AM
Moonset
1:50 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Mount Leonard, 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 →

Mount Leonard at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
  • 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.

ZIP codes in Mount Leonard

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.