Weather in Potosi, Missouri
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Potosi, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 3:52 AM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
73%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
8:07 PM
Potosi, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
62°
10p
61°
11p
60°
12a
60°
1a
60°
2a
60°
3a
61°
4a
60°
5a
61°
6a
61°
7a
64°
8a
67°
9a
66°
10a
71°
10%
11a
73°
18%
12p
75°
15%
1p
74°
2p
77°
3p
79°
4p
81°
5p
77°
6p
75°
7p
72°
8p
75°
9p
Potosi, MO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm38%79°72°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—85°67°
- MondayMay 18Showers32%77°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers72%85°58°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast72%70°51°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers17%58°55°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle27%64°54°
Potosi, MO
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Potosi, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
172° · backing 14°
Direction
S
172°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 9
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Potosi, MO
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 83.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Potosi, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:23 AM
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Daylight
14h 16m
Sunset
8:07 PM
Civil dusk
1:37 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Potosi, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:59 AM
- Moonset
- 1:35 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Potosi, MO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Potosi at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 4 (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.