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Whitewater, Missouri Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Whitewater, MO
Saturday, July 4 at 9:06 PM
74
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
80°
Humidity
88%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
12:44 AM
Sunset
3:23 PM
Whitewater, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWhitewater, MO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 27% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 71°H 88°
Whitewater, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    56%
    0.43″
    90°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    27%
    88°71°-2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    10%
    86°70°-2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    86°67°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    11%
    90°68°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    26%
    92°72°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    92°74°
Whitewater, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
107° · backing 56°
Direction
ESE
107°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 5
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 5 · pk 24 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 233SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 56° from the ese.
Whitewater, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1000.2
-1.4 mb in 3h · falling · 29.54 inHg
Now
1000.2
mb
3h
-1.4
mb
12h
-3.4
mb
24h
-3.4
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10001004
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1003.81000.01000.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Whitewater, MO
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
-1 in 6h

AQI 45 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneGood
60μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Whitewater, MO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
75%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
30.4mi
UNLIMITED
59 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
02:06 UTC · Whitewater, 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
02:06 UTC · Whitewater, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Whitewater, MO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Whitewater, MO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Whitewater, MO
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:14 AM
Sunrise
12:44 AM
Daylight
14h 39m
Sunset
3:23 PM
Civil dusk
8:55 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Whitewater, MO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:15 PM
Moonset
11:12 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Whitewater, MO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Whitewater at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 63785

16-Day Forecast — Whitewater

  1. Sat90°71°56%
  2. Sun88°71°27%
  3. Mon86°70°10%
  4. Tue86°67°7%
  5. Wed90°68°11%
  6. Thu92°72°26%
  7. Fri92°74°43%
  8. Sat87°72°36%
  9. Sun81°67°16%
  10. Mon85°62°8%
  11. Tue88°66°8%
  12. Wed92°71°14%
  13. Thu92°69°16%
  14. Fri93°75°25%
  15. Sat96°77°29%
  16. Sun99°77°27%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Whitewater

SPC has placed Whitewater 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 Whitewater

  • 63785

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.