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Weather in Sedalia, Missouri

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

Sedalia, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 5:56 AM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
70°
Humidity
71%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
8:19 PM
Sedalia, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
12a
64°
1a
65°
2a
65°
16%
3a
64°
13%
4a
64°
12%
5a
64°
10%
6a
64°
7a
68°
8a
71°
9a
74°
10a
76°
11a
75°
12p
78°
1p
80°
2p
81°
3p
81°
4p
81°
5p
79°
6p
77°
7p
75°
8p
74°
16%
9p
72°
11%
10p
71°
11p
L 64°H 81°
Sedalia, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    87°68°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    38%
    81°64°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Heavy Drizzle
    61%
    79°53°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    13%
    64°46°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    14%
    71°51°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    72°53°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    78°60°
Sedalia, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
160° · backing 26°
Direction
SSE
160°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
27
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 27 @ 10:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 26° from the sse.
Sedalia, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
975.1
+0.5 mb in 3h · rising · 28.79 inHg
Now
975.1
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
-1.3
mb
24h
-0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 974979
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Sedalia, MO
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.0 μg/m³
PM 10
6.6 μg/m³
NO₂
3.8 μg/m³
Ozone
61.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Sedalia, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:31 AM
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Daylight
14h 21m
Sunset
8:19 PM
Civil dusk
1:49 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Sedalia, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:07 AM
Moonset
1:48 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Sedalia, 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 →

Sedalia at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 71°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 8 (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 Sedalia

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.