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Weather in Quitman, Missouri

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

Quitman, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 2:09 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
69°
Humidity
78%
Wind
23 mph
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Sunset
8:30 PM
Quitman, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
74°
9p
75°
11%
10p
71°
11p
71°
12a
68°
1a
67°
2a
66°
3a
65°
4a
64°
5a
63°
6a
63°
7a
68°
8a
73°
9a
76°
10a
82°
11a
86°
12p
88°
1p
90°
2p
92°
3p
92°
4p
93°
5p
91°
6p
89°
7p
73°
12%
8p
L 63°H 93°
Quitman, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    77%
    91°66°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    72%
    81°62°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    85%
    81°64°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    85%
    63°50°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    63°44°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    10%
    66°47°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    11%
    67°55°
Quitman, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
031° · backing 141°
Direction
NNE
031°
Sustained
23
mph
Gust
33
mph
Peak 24h
44
avg 12
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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 44 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 23 mph with gusts pulsing to 33 — flags snap, branches bend.
Quitman, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
970.4
-2.0 mb in 3h · falling · 28.66 inHg
Now
970.4
mb
3h
-2.0
mb
12h
-2.4
mb
24h
-1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 969974
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Quitman, MO
Air quality
54
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
5.5 μg/m³
PM 10
6.3 μg/m³
NO₂
3.9 μg/m³
Ozone
88.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Quitman, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:33 AM
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
8:30 PM
Civil dusk
2:02 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Quitman, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:08 AM
Moonset
2:02 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Quitman, 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 →

Quitman at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 18 (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 Quitman

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.