Heat Advisory — Atchison, MO, Nodaway, MO, Worth, MO, Gentry, MO, Holt, MO, Andrew, MO, De Kalb, MO, Daviess, MO, Buchanan, MO, Clinton, MO, Caldwell, MO, Livingston, MO, Ray, MO, Carroll, MO, Chariton, MO, Platte, MO, Clay, MO, Jackson, MO, Lafayette, MO, Saline, MO, Howard, MO, Cass, MO, Johnson, MO, Pettis, MO, Cooper, MO, Bates, MO, Henry, MO, Harrison, MO, Mercer, MO, Putnam, MO, Schuyler, MO, Grundy, MO, Sullivan, MO, Adair, MO, Linn, MO, Macon, MO, Randolph, MO 8:00 PM Excessive Heat Watch 7:00 PM

Howard County, Missouri, United States

Last updated: 7:44 AM CDT  ·  Refresh
27°C
Feels like 31°
Partly Cloudy
▲ 37°  /  ▼ 26°
Wind
4 mph WSW
Humidity
89%
Dew Point
26°
Pressure
29.15 inHg
Visibility
8 mi
UV Index
4.1
Cloud Cover
46%
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
8:28 PM
Drag to pan · double-click to forecast a point
WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Howard County is currently partly cloudy at 27°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 4143 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:06AM · Sunset: 8:28PM.

56 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
27°
11%
8 AM
29°
23%
9 AM
31°
14%
10 AM
32°
14%
11 AM
33°
14%
12 PM
34°
7%
1 PM
37°
3%
2 PM
37°
3%
3 PM
37°
3%
4 PM
37°
3%
5 PM
37°
3%
6 PM
36°
3%
7 PM
34°
3%
8 PM
33°
3%
9 PM
31°
3%
10 PM
30°
5%
11 PM
29°
5%
12 AM
28°
5%
1 AM
27°
8%
2 AM
27°
8%
3 AM
27°
14%
4 AM
27°
14%
5 AM
26°
18%
6 AM
26°
18%
7-Day Forecast
Today
37° 26°
Mostly Clear.
Mon
38° 26°
Mostly Clear with a 49% chance of rain.
Tue
36° 24°
Partly Cloudy with a 28% chance of rain.
Wed
34° 21°
Clear with a 44% chance of rain.
Thu
32° 21°
Rain, 64% chance.
Fri
32° 22°
Rain, 70% chance.
Sat
32° 20°
Clear with a 30% chance of rain.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 27° Partly Cloudy 11% 4 mph WSW 89%
8 AM 29° Partly Cloudy 23% 6 mph WSW 81%
9 AM 31° Partly Cloudy 14% 6 mph WSW 75%
10 AM 32° Mostly Cloudy 14% 6 mph WSW 70%
11 AM 33° Partly Cloudy 14% 6 mph WSW 65%
12 PM 34° Mostly Clear 7% 7 mph WSW 60%
1 PM 37° Clear 3% 7 mph WSW 56%
2 PM 37° Mostly Clear 3% 7 mph SW 52%
3 PM 37° Mostly Clear 3% 9 mph SW 49%
4 PM 37° Clear 3% 8 mph SW 50%
5 PM 37° Clear 3% 7 mph SSW 54%
6 PM 36° Clear 3% 7 mph S 59%
7 PM 34° Clear 3% 5 mph S 65%
8 PM 33° Mostly Clear 3% 5 mph S 69%
9 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 3% 4 mph SSW 73%
10 PM 30° Partly Cloudy 5% 5 mph SSW 74%
11 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 5% 6 mph SSW 75%
12 AM 28° Partly Cloudy 5% 6 mph SSW 75%
1 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 8% 6 mph SSW 76%
2 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 8% 6 mph SSW 77%
3 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 14% 6 mph SSW 77%
4 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 14% 6 mph SSW 77%
5 AM 26° Partly Cloudy 18% 6 mph SSW 76%
6 AM 26° Rain 18% 6 mph SSW 75%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/26
Mostly Clear
14%
26°
37°
Mon
7/27
Mostly Clear
49%
26°
38°
Tue
7/28
Partly Cloudy
28%
24°
36°
Wed
7/29
Clear
44%
21°
34°
Thu
7/30
Rain
64%
21°
32°
Fri
7/31
Rain
70%
22°
32°
Sat
8/1
Clear
30%
20°
32°
Sun
8/2
Clear
18%
19°
32°
Mon
8/3
Drizzle
44%
20°
33°
Tue
8/4
Clear
44%
22°
36°
Wed
8/5
Drizzle
60%
22°
35°
Thu
8/6
Drizzle
60%
21°
34°
Fri
8/7
Drizzle
60%
21°
34°
Sat
8/8
Rain
90%
22°
34°
Sun
8/9
Drizzle
60%
22°
36°
56
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
56 AQI 11.9 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
34 AQI 38 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Mon 56 Moderate 34 56
Tue 47 Good 31 47
Wed 44 Good 44 40
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Sun Jul 26, 11:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE3366 J/kg
MLCAPE2630 J/kg
MUCAPE3366 J/kg
SBCIN-225 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-6.2
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear12 kt
0–1 km Shear13 kt
Eff. Shear27 kt
0–1 km SRH-7
0–3 km SRH36
Eff. SRH36
Storm Motion254° @ 15 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.2
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell1.7
K-Index25.6
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.56 in
0–3 km LR4.9 °C/km
700–500 LR6.1 °C/km
Total Totals44.8
LCL963 hPa
LFC728 hPa
EL146 hPa
Freezing Lvl16,401 ft