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Weather in Matthews, Missouri

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

Matthews, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 4:57 AM
74
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
77°
Humidity
80%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Sunset
7:59 PM
Matthews, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
61°
11p
60°
12a
59°
1a
58°
2a
57°
3a
57°
4a
57°
5a
58°
6a
61°
7a
65°
8a
70°
9a
74°
10a
77°
11a
80°
12p
83°
1p
84°
2p
85°
3p
86°
4p
88°
5p
86°
6p
84°
7p
80°
8p
80°
9p
79°
10p
L 57°H 88°
Matthews, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    23%
    86°75°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Partly Cloudy
    89°67°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Showers
    26%
    87°72°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    72%
    90°66°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Heavy Drizzle
    72%
    72°63°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Rain
    34%
    64°59°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    39%
    80°63°
Matthews, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
165° · backing 31°
Direction
SSE
165°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 11
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 11 · pk 28 @ 12:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 31° from the sse.
Matthews, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1001.4
-0.3 mb in 3h · rising · 29.57 inHg
Now
1001.4
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-1.4
mb
24h
-0.4
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10011004
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Matthews, MO
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.8 μg/m³
PM 10
5.3 μg/m³
NO₂
4.8 μg/m³
Ozone
86.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Matthews, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:22 AM
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Daylight
14h 10m
Sunset
7:59 PM
Civil dusk
1:29 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Matthews, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:59 AM
Moonset
1:25 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Matthews, 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 →

Matthews at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 74°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.

ZIP codes in Matthews

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.