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Union, Missouri Weather

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

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

Union, MO
Saturday, July 4 at 8:29 AM
83
°
Clear
Feels like
89°
Humidity
71%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
12:45 AM
Sunset
3:31 PM
Union, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastUnion, MO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 97 degrees Fahrenheit with a 22% chance of precipitation at 10 PM.
L 71°H 97°
Union, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Rain
    22%
    0.08″
    97°76°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    25%
    85°71°-12°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    25%
    90°70°+5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    18%
    88°68°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    11%
    94°67°+6°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    98°73°+4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    40%
    0.01″
    93°73°-5°
Union, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
228° · veering 27°
Direction
SW
228°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 6
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 6 · pk 14 @ 7:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 366SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 27° from the sw.
Union, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
997.0
+0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.44 inHg
Now
997.0
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
+1.0
mb
24h
-3.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9961001
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1000.5995.6996.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Union, MO
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
+3 in 6h

AQI 46 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.9 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
9.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
61μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.8

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Union, MO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
17%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
43.6mi
UNLIMITED
73 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
13:29 UTC · Union, 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
13:29 UTC · Union, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Union, MO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Union, MO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Union, MO
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:14 AM
Sunrise
12:45 AM
Daylight
14h 46m
Sunset
3:31 PM
Civil dusk
9:04 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Union, MO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
10:56 PM
Moonset
10:11 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Union, MO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

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Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Union at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 63084

16-Day Forecast — Union

  1. Sat97°76°22%
  2. Sun85°71°25%
  3. Mon90°70°25%
  4. Tue88°68°18%
  5. Wed94°67°11%
  6. Thu98°73°28%
  7. Fri93°73°40%
  8. Sat86°72°17%
  9. Sun81°63°10%
  10. Mon81°57°3%
  11. Tue84°61°3%
  12. Wed83°64°13%
  13. Thu86°65°13%
  14. Fri80°68°10%
  15. Sat90°69°15%
  16. Sun91°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 — Union

SPC has placed Union 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 Union

  • 63084

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.