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Weather in Wellington, Missouri

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

Wellington, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 5:14 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
72°
Humidity
67%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Wellington, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
12a
65°
15%
1a
64°
2a
64°
3a
62°
4a
62°
5a
61°
6a
62°
7a
67°
8a
72°
9a
73°
10a
75°
11a
79°
12p
83°
1p
83°
2p
84°
3p
85°
4p
84°
5p
81°
6p
79°
7p
77°
8p
75°
9p
74°
10p
73°
11p
L 61°H 85°
Wellington, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    13%
    89°69°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    42%
    82°64°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    85%
    76°52°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    65°46°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    15%
    66°50°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    32%
    67°57°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    76°61°
Wellington, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
170° · veering 104°
Direction
S
170°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
27
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 27 @ 6:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 13 mph with gusts pulsing to 23 — flags snap, branches bend.
Wellington, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.9
-0.5 mb in 3h · rising · 28.97 inHg
Now
980.9
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-1.4
mb
24h
-1.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980985
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Wellington, MO
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.1 μg/m³
PM 10
7.0 μg/m³
NO₂
8.5 μg/m³
Ozone
53.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Wellington, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:33 AM
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Daylight
14h 24m
Sunset
8:24 PM
Civil dusk
1:54 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Wellington, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:09 AM
Moonset
1:53 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Wellington, 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 →

Wellington at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 11 (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 Wellington

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.