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Weather in Whiteman AFB, Missouri

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

Whiteman AFB, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 3:57 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
75°
Humidity
70%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
8:20 PM
Whiteman AFB, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
10p
68°
11p
67°
12a
67°
1a
66°
2a
65°
15%
3a
65°
4a
64°
5a
65°
6a
66°
7a
69°
8a
72°
9a
75°
10a
76°
11a
77°
12p
81°
1p
81°
2p
83°
3p
83°
4p
81°
5p
81°
6p
80°
7p
77°
15%
8p
75°
9p
L 64°H 83°
Whiteman AFB, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    30%
    87°66°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    88°69°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    27%
    81°64°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    71%
    78°57°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    11%
    65°47°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    15%
    63°52°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    29%
    67°58°
Whiteman AFB, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
171° · veering 8°
Direction
S
171°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 11
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 11 · pk 26
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 14 mph with gusts pulsing to 26 — flags snap, branches bend.
Whiteman AFB, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
977.0
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 28.85 inHg
Now
977.0
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-2.5
mb
24h
0.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 976981
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Whiteman AFB, MO
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.5 μg/m³
PM 10
7.6 μg/m³
NO₂
7.5 μg/m³
Ozone
50.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Whiteman AFB, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:32 AM
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Daylight
14h 20m
Sunset
8:20 PM
Civil dusk
1:51 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Whiteman AFB, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:08 AM
Moonset
1:50 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Whiteman AFB, 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 →

Whiteman AFB at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 8 (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 Whiteman AFB

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.