Tipton, Missouri Weather
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Tipton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Rain32%0.35″89°71°—
- SundayJul 5Light Rain27%0.11″87°68°-2°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm27%—82°68°-5°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle10%—84°67°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle——89°67°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle28%—91°70°+2°
- FridayJul 10Overcast47%—92°73°+1°
AQI 44 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 9.3 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 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 during the projected peak around 10 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 6.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 21 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 37
- UV peak
- 6.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 21
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.3 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.91
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:04 PM
- Moonset
- 10:19 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Tipton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 65081
16-Day Forecast — Tipton
- Sat89°71°32%
- Sun87°68°27%
- Mon82°68°27%
- Tue84°67°10%
- Wed89°67°8%
- Thu91°70°28%
- Fri92°73°47%
- Sat86°72°18%
- Sun76°61°7%
- Mon77°57°5%
- Tue80°59°7%
- Wed82°65°5%
- Thu84°64°6%
- Fri82°65°14%
- Sat87°69°13%
- Sun87°74°6%
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 — Tipton
SPC has placed Tipton 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 Tipton
- 65081