Extreme Heat Watch 8:00 PM Extreme Heat Warning — Bourbon, KS, Crawford, KS, Cherokee, KS, Benton, MO, Morgan, MO, Miller, MO, Maries, MO, Vernon, MO, St. Clair, MO, Hickory, MO, Camden, MO, Barton, MO, Cedar, MO, Polk, MO, Dallas, MO, Jasper, MO, Dade, MO, Newton, MO, Lawrence, MO, McDonald, MO 8:00 PM

Benton County, Missouri, United States

Last updated: 5:16 AM CDT  ·  Refresh
26°C
Feels like 27°
Clear
▲ 35°  /  ▼ 26°
Wind
6 mph SSW
Humidity
69%
Dew Point
20°
Pressure
29.09 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
6%
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Sunset
8:11 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Benton County is currently clear at 25°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2307 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:24AM · Sunset: 8:11PM.

41 AQI · Good Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
26°
3%
6 AM
23°
3%
7 AM
23°
3%
8 AM
26°
3%
9 AM
26°
3%
10 AM
28°
3%
11 AM
29°
3%
12 PM
31°
3%
1 PM
33°
3%
2 PM
34°
3%
3 PM
34°
3%
4 PM
34°
4%
5 PM
35°
5%
6 PM
34°
5%
7 PM
33°
5%
8 PM
31°
8%
9 PM
29°
8%
10 PM
29°
8%
11 PM
28°
8%
12 AM
28°
8%
1 AM
28°
8%
2 AM
28°
9%
3 AM
28°
9%
4 AM
28°
9%
7-Day Forecast
Today
35° 26°
Mostly Clear.
Wed
38° 26°
Partly Cloudy with a 23% chance of rain.
Thu
37° 24°
Mostly Clear.
Fri
38° 23°
Mostly Clear.
Sat
39° 24°
Clear.
Sun
37° 23°
Partly Cloudy with a 28% chance of rain.
Mon
34° 22°
Partly Cloudy.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 26° Clear 3% 6 mph SSW 69%
6 AM 23° Mostly Clear 3% 6 mph SSW 68%
7 AM 23° Mostly Clear 3% 7 mph SSW 68%
8 AM 26° Mostly Clear 3% 9 mph SW 64%
9 AM 26° Mostly Clear 3% 11 mph SW 59%
10 AM 28° Mostly Clear 3% 12 mph SW 56%
11 AM 29° Mostly Clear 3% 12 mph SW 52%
12 PM 31° Mostly Clear 3% 12 mph SW 49%
1 PM 33° Mostly Clear 3% 12 mph SW 47%
2 PM 34° Mostly Clear 3% 11 mph SW 44%
3 PM 34° Mostly Clear 3% 11 mph SW 42%
4 PM 34° Mostly Clear 4% 10 mph SW 42%
5 PM 35° Partly Cloudy 5% 9 mph SW 44%
6 PM 34° Partly Cloudy 5% 8 mph SW 48%
7 PM 33° Partly Cloudy 5% 6 mph SSW 51%
8 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 8% 6 mph SSW 53%
9 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 8% 6 mph S 54%
10 PM 29° Mostly Clear 8% 7 mph S 55%
11 PM 28° Mostly Clear 8% 7 mph S 56%
12 AM 28° Mostly Clear 8% 8 mph SSW 56%
1 AM 28° Mostly Clear 8% 8 mph SSW 57%
2 AM 28° Mostly Clear 9% 8 mph SSW 57%
3 AM 28° Mostly Clear 9% 8 mph SSW 57%
4 AM 28° Mostly Clear 9% 8 mph SSW 58%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/11
Mostly Clear
8%
26°
35°
Wed
8/12
Partly Cloudy
23%
26°
38°
Thu
8/13
Mostly Clear
12%
24°
37°
Fri
8/14
Mostly Clear
15%
23°
38°
Sat
8/15
Clear
15%
24°
39°
Sun
8/16
Partly Cloudy
28%
23°
37°
Mon
8/17
Partly Cloudy
15%
22°
34°
Tue
8/18
Clear
15%
23°
39°
Wed
8/19
Rain
54%
24°
39°
Thu
8/20
Mostly Clear
35%
24°
39°
Fri
8/21
Drizzle
60%
22°
39°
Sat
8/22
Drizzle
60%
22°
36°
Sun
8/23
Drizzle
60%
22°
36°
Mon
8/24
Drizzle
60%
21°
34°
Tue
8/25
Drizzle
60%
21°
34°
41
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
41 AQI 7.4 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
40 AQI 44 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 41 Good 40 41
Wed 36 Good 36 25
Thu 40 Good 34 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 Tue Aug 11, 09:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE718 J/kg
MLCAPE966 J/kg
MUCAPE1177 J/kg
SBCIN-652 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-4.2
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear11 kt
0–1 km Shear23 kt
Eff. Shear
0–1 km SRH154
0–3 km SRH112
Eff. SRH
Storm Motion322° @ 10 kt
0–1 km EHI0.7
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)
Supercell
K-Index26.1
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.46 in
0–3 km LR4.1 °C/km
700–500 LR8.3 °C/km
Total Totals53.9
LCL911 hPa
LFC619 hPa
EL230 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,577 ft