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Weather in Wright City, Missouri

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

Wright City, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 3:50 AM
72
°
Overcast
Feels like
73°
Humidity
75%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Wright City, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
10p
64°
11p
64°
12a
63°
1a
61°
2a
61°
3a
61°
4a
61°
31%
5a
62°
33%
6a
61°
17%
7a
64°
8a
66°
9a
71°
10a
73°
11a
76°
12p
79°
1p
79°
2p
80°
3p
81°
4p
80°
5p
78°
6p
76°
7p
76°
8p
74°
9p
L 61°H 81°
Wright City, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    62%
    79°67°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    86°67°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Rain
    51%
    77°65°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    75%
    76°57°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    46%
    63°48°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    62°51°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Foggy
    19%
    64°52°
Wright City, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
159° · backing 44°
Direction
SSE
159°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 8
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 8 · pk 24 @ 8:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 44° from the sse.
Wright City, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
983.4
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.04 inHg
Now
983.4
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-3.8
mb
24h
+1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 982987
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Wright City, MO
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.8 μg/m³
PM 10
7.5 μg/m³
NO₂
5.6 μg/m³
Ozone
55.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Wright City, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:22 AM
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Daylight
14h 20m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
1:41 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Wright City, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:57 AM
Moonset
1:39 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Wright City, 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 →

Wright City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 9 (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 Wright City

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.