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Weather in Waynesville, Missouri

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

Waynesville, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 4:06 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
66%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
8:12 PM
Waynesville, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
11p
64°
12a
64°
1a
63°
2a
64°
3a
64°
4a
64°
5a
64°
6a
65°
7a
66°
8a
69°
9a
73°
10a
74°
11a
76°
12p
79°
1p
80°
2p
83°
3p
82°
10%
4p
83°
5p
82°
6p
81°
7p
79°
8p
78°
9p
76°
17%
10p
L 63°H 83°
Waynesville, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    48%
    86°73°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    89°68°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Rain
    31%
    79°65°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    80%
    79°57°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    63%
    70°53°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    22%
    60°56°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Foggy
    28%
    68°57°
Waynesville, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
173° · backing 8°
Direction
S
173°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 10
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 10 · pk 34 @ 9:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 14 mph with gusts pulsing to 26 — flags snap, branches bend.
Waynesville, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
978.7
-0.1 mb in 3h · falling · 28.90 inHg
Now
978.7
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-1.0
mb
24h
+0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 977982
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Waynesville, MO
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.1 μg/m³
PM 10
6.1 μg/m³
NO₂
1.1 μg/m³
Ozone
86.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Waynesville, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:30 AM
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Daylight
14h 15m
Sunset
8:12 PM
Civil dusk
1:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Waynesville, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:06 AM
Moonset
1:41 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Waynesville, 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 →

Waynesville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 3 (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 Waynesville

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.