Weather in Essex, Missouri
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Essex, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 3:53 AM
77
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
61%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
8:00 PM
Essex, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
10p
62°
11p
61°
12a
61°
1a
59°
2a
58°
3a
57°
4a
57°
5a
57°
6a
59°
7a
65°
8a
70°
9a
75°
10a
79°
11a
81°
12p
83°
1p
84°
2p
86°
3p
87°
4p
89°
5p
87°
6p
85°
7p
82°
8p
82°
9p
Essex, MO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast22%88°76°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—90°68°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm20%84°72°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers72%89°68°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle72%70°61°
- ThursdayMay 21Rain36%63°59°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle38%81°62°
Essex, MO
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Essex, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
167° · backing 31°
Direction
SSE
167°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 13
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Essex, MO
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 3.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 98.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Essex, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:23 AM
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Daylight
14h 10m
Sunset
8:00 PM
Civil dusk
1:30 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Essex, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:00 AM
- Moonset
- 1:27 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Essex, MO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Essex at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 77°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 28 (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.