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Piedmont, Missouri Weather

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

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

Piedmont, MO
Saturday, July 4 at 1:07 PM
92
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
97°
Humidity
50%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
12:48 AM
Sunset
3:26 PM
Piedmont, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPiedmont, MO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit with a 42% chance of precipitation at 12 AM.
L 72°H 98°
Piedmont, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Showers
    23%
    0.29″
    98°75°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    42%
    1.4″
    91°72°-7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    36%
    92°70°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    15%
    93°65°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    96°65°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Partly Cloudy
    19%
    100°70°+4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    30%
    97°78°-3°
Piedmont, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
253° · veering 62°
Direction
WSW
253°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 5
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 5 · pk 19 @ 12:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 303SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Piedmont, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
998.4
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 29.48 inHg
Now
998.4
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9981000
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1000.4998.2998.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Piedmont, MO
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 35 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.1 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneModerate
75μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
7.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 35 now. With UV 7.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 23 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 35
UV peak
7.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 23

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.95
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Piedmont, MO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
60%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
73.8mi
UNLIMITED
91 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
18:07 UTC · Piedmont, 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
18:07 UTC · Piedmont, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Piedmont, MO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Piedmont, MO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Piedmont, MO
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:18 AM
Sunrise
12:48 AM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
3:26 PM
Civil dusk
8:58 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Piedmont, MO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
10:53 PM
Moonset
10:12 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Piedmont, MO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Piedmont at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 63957

16-Day Forecast — Piedmont

  1. Sat98°75°23%
  2. Sun91°72°42%
  3. Mon92°70°36%
  4. Tue93°65°15%
  5. Wed96°65°8%
  6. Thu100°70°19%
  7. Fri97°78°30%
  8. Sat90°69°19%
  9. Sun86°63°13%
  10. Mon87°60°6%
  11. Tue89°61°9%
  12. Wed89°60°15%
  13. Thu90°64°20%
  14. Fri94°68°13%
  15. Sat82°67°19%
  16. Sun77°66°23%

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 — Piedmont

SPC has placed Piedmont in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Piedmont

  • 63957

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.