Waynesville, Missouri Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Waynesville weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast49%—94°73°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast33%—90°70°-4°
- MondayJul 6Mostly Clear16%—89°68°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Clear11%—91°64°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear——94°68°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast15%—98°73°+4°
- FridayJul 10Overcast45%—93°76°-5°
AQI 48 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.3 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 41 now. With UV 8.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 32 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 41
- UV peak
- 8.2 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 32
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.79
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:00 PM
- Moonset
- 10:17 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Waynesville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 65583
16-Day Forecast — Waynesville
- Sat94°73°49%
- Sun90°70°33%
- Mon89°68°16%
- Tue91°64°11%
- Wed94°68°6%
- Thu98°73°15%
- Fri93°76°45%
- Sat85°66°24%
- Sun82°60°9%
- Mon82°58°6%
- Tue83°59°4%
- Wed85°61°8%
- Thu89°63°10%
- Fri89°68°13%
- Sat80°67°19%
- Sun77°66°19%
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 — Waynesville
SPC has placed Waynesville 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 Waynesville
- 65583