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Vista, Missouri Weather

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

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

Vista, MO
Saturday, July 4 at 3:14 PM
80
°
Overcast
Feels like
86°
Humidity
79%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
12:57 AM
Sunset
3:40 PM
Vista, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastVista, MO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 36% chance of precipitation at 3 PM.
L 71°H 89°
Vista, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    88°75°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    22%
    0.06″
    91°71°+3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    89°69°-2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    91°66°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Partly Cloudy
    93°69°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    90°71°-3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    43%
    90°75°
Vista, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
333° · veering 123°
Direction
NNW
333°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 33 @ 2:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 169SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 123° from the nnw.
Vista, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.6
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 29.10 inHg
Now
985.6
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
+1.5
mb
24h
+0.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 983986
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW986.3983.2985.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Vista, MO
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
+5 in 6h

AQI 45 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 10.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.6 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
10.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
99μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 47 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 47
UV peak
6.0 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 47

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.77
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Vista, MO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
88%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
52.4mi
UNLIMITED
68 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
20:14 UTC · Vista, 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
20:14 UTC · Vista, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Vista, MO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Vista, MO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Vista, MO
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:27 AM
Sunrise
12:57 AM
Daylight
14h 43m
Sunset
3:40 PM
Civil dusk
9:13 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Vista, MO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:06 PM
Moonset
10:23 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Vista, MO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Vista at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Vista

  1. Sat92°75°36%
  2. Sun91°71°22%
  3. Mon89°69°9%
  4. Tue91°66°5%
  5. Wed93°69°4%
  6. Thu90°71°22%
  7. Fri90°75°43%
  8. Sat82°67°22%
  9. Sun82°60°9%
  10. Mon82°59°5%
  11. Tue84°60°3%
  12. Wed87°61°7%
  13. Thu88°66°13%
  14. Fri88°69°19%
  15. Sat77°69°14%
  16. Sun80°65°32%

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 — Vista

SPC has placed Vista 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 Vista

  • 64776

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.