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Thayer, Missouri Weather

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

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

Thayer, MO
Saturday, July 4 at 10:44 AM
87
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
98°
Humidity
65%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
12:53 AM
Sunset
3:27 PM
Thayer, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastThayer, MO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit with a 21% chance of precipitation at 6 AM.
L 72°H 95°
Thayer, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    13%
    95°73°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    24%
    0.75″
    91°72°-4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    33%
    88°68°-3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    91°70°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    92°74°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    98°73°+6°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    94°74°-4°
Thayer, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
248° · veering 70°
Direction
WSW
248°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
12
avg 4
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 4 · pk 12 @ 6:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 228SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Thayer, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
995.6
+1.7 mb in 3h · rising · 29.40 inHg
Now
995.6
mb
3h
+1.7
mb
12h
+1.4
mb
24h
-1.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 994998
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW998.1994.0995.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Thayer, MO
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
+3 in 6h

AQI 49 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.9 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
62μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.2

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.9 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Thayer, MO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
54%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
52.8mi
UNLIMITED
69 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
15:44 UTC · Thayer, 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
15:44 UTC · Thayer, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Thayer, MO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Thayer, MO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Thayer, MO
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:23 AM
Sunrise
12:53 AM
Daylight
14h 34m
Sunset
3:27 PM
Civil dusk
8:59 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Thayer, MO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
10:56 PM
Moonset
10:16 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Thayer, MO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Thayer at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 65791

16-Day Forecast — Thayer

  1. Sat95°73°13%
  2. Sun91°72°24%
  3. Mon88°68°33%
  4. Tue91°70°30%
  5. Wed92°74°8%
  6. Thu98°73°16%
  7. Fri94°74°23%
  8. Sat92°74°22%
  9. Sun92°68°11%
  10. Mon86°59°7%
  11. Tue84°61°9%
  12. Wed82°66°15%
  13. Thu83°64°19%
  14. Fri83°68°13%
  15. Sat88°69°26%
  16. Sun92°74°22%

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 — Thayer

SPC has placed Thayer 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 Thayer

  • 65791

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.