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Wellington, Missouri Weather

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

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

Wellington, MO
Saturday, July 4 at 1:07 PM
82
°
Overcast
Feels like
87°
Humidity
64%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
12:55 AM
Sunset
3:45 PM
Wellington, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWellington, MO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit with a 36% chance of precipitation at 1 PM.
L 67°H 86°
Wellington, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Drizzle
    36%
    0.06″
    83°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Showers
    28%
    0.07″
    91°67°+8°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    86°67°-5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    85°66°-1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    90°68°+5°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    38%
    88°72°-2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    38%
    86°72°-2°
Wellington, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
238° · veering 29°
Direction
WSW
238°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
19
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 19 @ 7:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 245SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 29° from the wsw.
Wellington, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
993.0
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.32 inHg
Now
993.0
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
+2.1
mb
24h
+0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 988993
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW993.0988.1993.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Wellington, MO
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
+3 in 6hPeak ~55 @ 11 PM

AQI 41 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 65. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
11.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
116μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 65. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 65
UV peak
6.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 29

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 11.3 µg/m³, PM10 to 14.7 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.77
Wind
light
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Wellington, MO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
57.3mi
UNLIMITED
62 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
18:07 UTC · Wellington, 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
18:07 UTC · Wellington, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Wellington, MO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Wellington, MO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Wellington, MO
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:24 AM
Sunrise
12:55 AM
Daylight
14h 50m
Sunset
3:45 PM
Civil dusk
9:18 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Wellington, MO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:09 PM
Moonset
10:23 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Wellington, MO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wellington at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 64097

16-Day Forecast — Wellington

  1. Sat83°68°36%
  2. Sun91°67°28%
  3. Mon86°67°5%
  4. Tue85°66°2%
  5. Wed90°68°5%
  6. Thu88°72°38%
  7. Fri86°72°38%
  8. Sat81°64°14%
  9. Sun81°60°8%
  10. Mon80°58°4%
  11. Tue80°61°5%
  12. Wed85°59°16%
  13. Thu85°64°10%
  14. Fri86°72°10%
  15. Sat87°69°13%
  16. Sun79°63°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 — Wellington

SPC has placed Wellington in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Wellington

  • 64097

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.