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Oaks, Missouri Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Oaks, MO
Saturday, July 4 at 9:14 AM
78
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
83°
Humidity
67%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
12:57 AM
Sunset
3:48 PM
Oaks, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastOaks, MO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 26% chance of precipitation at 11 AM.
L 67°H 85°
Oaks, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Rain
    36%
    0.12″
    85°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    26%
    93°67°+8°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    88°67°-5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Partly Cloudy
    88°69°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    12%
    92°69°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    94°73°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    91°73°-3°
Oaks, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
248° · veering 46°
Direction
WSW
248°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 8
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 8 · pk 34 @ 1:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 277SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Oaks, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
983.9
+3.3 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 29.05 inHg
Now
983.9
mb
3h
+3.3
mb
12h
+5.1
mb
24h
+1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978984
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW983.9977.7983.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Oaks, MO
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
-6 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.8 µg/m³, PM10 to 11.2 µg/m³.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneModerate
75μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 35. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 35
UV peak
4.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 11

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.8 µg/m³, PM10 to 11.2 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.88
Wind
calm
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Oaks, MO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
62%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
48.7mi
UNLIMITED
77 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
14:14 UTC · Oaks, 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
14:14 UTC · Oaks, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Oaks, MO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Oaks, MO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Oaks, MO
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:26 AM
Sunrise
12:57 AM
Daylight
14h 51m
Sunset
3:48 PM
Civil dusk
9:21 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Oaks, MO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:12 PM
Moonset
10:25 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Oaks, MO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Oaks at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Oaks

  1. Sat85°70°36%
  2. Sun93°67°26%
  3. Mon88°67°6%
  4. Tue88°69°8%
  5. Wed92°69°12%
  6. Thu94°73°37%
  7. Fri91°73°24%
  8. Sat91°74°18%
  9. Sun81°66°10%
  10. Mon82°60°5%
  11. Tue86°62°4%
  12. Wed84°64°15%
  13. Thu86°68°10%
  14. Fri83°67°6%
  15. Sat87°70°11%
  16. Sun90°72°16%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, 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 — Oaks

SPC has placed Oaks in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Oaks

  • 64118

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.