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Ripley County, Missouri, United States

Last updated: 12:15 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
34°C
Feels like 42°
Mostly Clear
▲ 37°  /  ▼ 23°
Wind
5 mph W
Humidity
58%
Dew Point
26°
Pressure
29.41 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
9.5
Cloud Cover
20%
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Ripley County is currently mostly clear at 34°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 3663 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:04AM · Sunset: 8:14PM.

55 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
34°
3%
1 PM
35°
3%
2 PM
36°
3%
3 PM
36°
3%
4 PM
36°
3%
5 PM
37°
3%
6 PM
36°
3%
7 PM
34°
3%
8 PM
32°
3%
9 PM
31°
3%
10 PM
30°
3%
11 PM
29°
3%
12 AM
29°
3%
1 AM
28°
3%
2 AM
27°
3%
3 AM
27°
3%
4 AM
26°
3%
5 AM
24°
3%
6 AM
24°
3%
7 AM
26°
3%
8 AM
27°
3%
9 AM
29°
3%
10 AM
31°
3%
11 AM
32°
3%
7-Day Forecast
Today
37° 23°
Clear.
Mon
37° 24°
Mostly Clear.
Tue
38° 25°
Partly Cloudy.
Wed
31° 23°
Partly Cloudy with a 62% chance of rain.
Thu
31° 19°
Clear with a 53% chance of rain.
Fri
29° 19°
Rain, 90% chance.
Sat
30° 19°
Drizzle, 81% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 34° Mostly Clear 3% 5 mph W 58%
1 PM 35° Mostly Clear 3% 4 mph W 52%
2 PM 36° Mostly Clear 3% 5 mph W 50%
3 PM 36° Clear 3% 6 mph W 48%
4 PM 36° Clear 3% 6 mph WSW 46%
5 PM 37° Clear 3% 6 mph WSW 48%
6 PM 36° Clear 3% 5 mph WSW 50%
7 PM 34° Clear 3% 4 mph WSW 55%
8 PM 32° Mostly Clear 3% 4 mph SW 61%
9 PM 31° Mostly Clear 3% 4 mph SW 65%
10 PM 30° Partly Cloudy 3% 5 mph SW 69%
11 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 3% 3 mph SW 70%
12 AM 29° Partly Cloudy 3% 3 mph WSW 70%
1 AM 28° Partly Cloudy 3% 3 mph W 71%
2 AM 27° Mostly Clear 3% 2 mph W 73%
3 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 3% 2 mph W 75%
4 AM 26° Partly Cloudy 3% 3 mph WNW 77%
5 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 3% 3 mph W 78%
6 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 3% 3 mph W 80%
7 AM 26° Partly Cloudy 3% 3 mph W 78%
8 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 3% 4 mph W 71%
9 AM 29° Mostly Clear 3% 4 mph W 65%
10 AM 31° Mostly Clear 3% 4 mph W 60%
11 AM 32° Mostly Clear 3% 5 mph W 56%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/26
Clear
3%
23°
37°
Mon
7/27
Mostly Clear
3%
24°
37°
Tue
7/28
Partly Cloudy
16%
25°
38°
Wed
7/29
Partly Cloudy
62%
23°
31°
Thu
7/30
Clear
53%
19°
31°
Fri
7/31
Rain
90%
19°
29°
Sat
8/1
Drizzle
81%
19°
30°
Sun
8/2
Drizzle
60%
19°
30°
Mon
8/3
Drizzle
60%
18°
31°
Tue
8/4
Drizzle
60%
19°
33°
Wed
8/5
Rain
90%
21°
33°
Thu
8/6
Rain
90%
22°
33°
Fri
8/7
Drizzle
60%
21°
32°
Sat
8/8
Drizzle
60%
21°
32°
Sun
8/9
Drizzle
60%
22°
33°
55
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
55 AQI 11.1 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
36 AQI 40 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Mon 55 Moderate 36 55
Tue 50 Good 35 50
Wed 43 Good 43 36
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, 16:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE5123 J/kg
MLCAPE3975 J/kg
MUCAPE5123 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-7.7
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear14 kt
0–1 km Shear5 kt
Eff. Shear16 kt
0–1 km SRH-10
0–3 km SRH-18
Eff. SRH-18
Storm Motion283° @ 14 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.3
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index32.9
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.90 in
0–3 km LR7.6 °C/km
700–500 LR5.2 °C/km
Total Totals46.2
LCL884 hPa
LFC996 hPa
EL123 hPa
Freezing Lvl17,385 ft