Weather in Jackson, Missouri
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Jackson, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 3:43 AM
73
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
69%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
8:01 PM
Jackson, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
60°
10p
59°
11p
59°
12a
59°
1a
58°
2a
57°
3a
56°
4a
56°
5a
56°
6a
58°
7a
62°
8a
67°
9a
71°
10a
75°
11a
77°
12p
81°
11%
1p
79°
16%
2p
82°
3p
82°
4p
83°
5p
81°
6p
80°
7p
76°
8p
76°
9p
Jackson, MO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm21%84°72°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—88°66°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm33%83°71°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers78%86°64°
- WednesdayMay 20Heavy Drizzle78%68°58°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle19%62°57°
- FridayMay 22Light Showers37%77°58°
Jackson, MO
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Jackson, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
171° · backing 20°
Direction
S
171°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 9
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Jackson, MO
Air quality
60
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 100.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Jackson, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:21 AM
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Daylight
14h 13m
Sunset
8:01 PM
Civil dusk
1:31 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Jackson, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:57 AM
- Moonset
- 1:28 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Jackson, MO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Jackson at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 31 (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.