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Weather in Newtown, Missouri

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

Newtown, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 2:43 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
67°
Humidity
79%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
Newtown, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
9p
66°
10p
66°
11p
67°
10%
12a
65°
15%
1a
64°
14%
2a
63°
10%
3a
62°
4a
61°
5a
60°
6a
61°
7a
66°
8a
70°
9a
73°
10a
76°
11a
78°
12p
80°
1p
83°
2p
84°
3p
85°
4p
85°
5p
85°
6p
84°
7p
79°
8p
L 60°H 85°
Newtown, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Showers
    91%
    81°64°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    89%
    82°62°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Showers
    69%
    78°62°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    75%
    64°49°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    60°42°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    65°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    12%
    66°56°
Newtown, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
044° · backing 140°
Direction
NE
044°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
38
avg 10
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 10 · pk 38 @ 11:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 140° from the ne.
Newtown, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
972.6
-3.2 mb in 3h · steady · 28.72 inHg
Now
972.6
mb
3h
-3.2
mb
12h
-3.7
mb
24h
-1.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 972978
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Newtown, MO
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.2 μg/m³
PM 10
6.0 μg/m³
NO₂
2.6 μg/m³
Ozone
78.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Newtown, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:26 AM
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
8:23 PM
Civil dusk
1:55 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Newtown, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:01 AM
Moonset
1:55 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Newtown, 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 →

Newtown at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 18 (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 Newtown

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.