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Weather in Appleton City, Missouri

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

Appleton City, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 1:38 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
76°
Humidity
59%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
8:20 PM
Appleton City, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
71°
8p
68°
9p
67°
10p
66°
11p
66°
12a
65°
1a
64°
2a
64°
3a
64°
4a
63°
5a
63°
6a
64°
7a
66°
8a
69°
9a
73°
10a
74°
11a
76°
12p
79°
1p
78°
15%
2p
80°
18%
3p
80°
11%
4p
81°
5p
79°
6p
77°
7p
L 63°H 81°
Appleton City, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    34%
    86°69°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    86°68°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    19%
    85°73°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    61%
    79°54°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    37%
    67°47°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    70°54°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    22%
    70°57°
Appleton City, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
177° · steady
Direction
S
177°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 13
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 13 · pk 32 @ 6:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the s.
Appleton City, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
975.1
-0.6 mb in 3h · steady · 28.79 inHg
Now
975.1
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-3.0
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 975979
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Appleton City, MO
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.4 μg/m³
PM 10
5.9 μg/m³
NO₂
1.7 μg/m³
Ozone
80.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Appleton City, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:36 AM
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Daylight
14h 16m
Sunset
8:20 PM
Civil dusk
1:51 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Appleton City, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:12 AM
Moonset
1:50 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Appleton City, 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 →

Appleton City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 5 (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 Appleton City

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.