Weather in Jefferson City, Missouri
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Jefferson City, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 1:34 AM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
77°
Humidity
72%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
Jefferson City, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
71°
8p
68°
9p
67°
10p
64°
11p
63°
12a
63°
1a
62°
2a
61°
3a
62°
4a
63°
12%
5a
63°
11%
6a
64°
10%
7a
66°
8a
69°
9a
73°
10a
75°
11a
78°
12p
78°
1p
77°
2p
80°
3p
80°
4p
79°
5p
78°
6p
77°
7p
Jefferson City, MO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm62%82°68°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—88°65°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm50%84°72°
- TuesdayMay 19Heavy Drizzle67%78°57°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast49%67°48°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast13%62°54°
- FridayMay 22Overcast21%66°56°
Jefferson City, MO
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Jefferson City, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
132° · backing 75°
Direction
SE
132°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 8
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
Jefferson City, MO
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 7.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 66.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Jefferson City, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:27 AM
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Daylight
14h 19m
Sunset
8:14 PM
Civil dusk
1:45 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Jefferson City, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:03 AM
- Moonset
- 1:43 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Jefferson City, MO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Jefferson City at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 7 (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.