Benton County, Missouri, United States

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32°C
Feels like 36°
Mostly Cloudy
▲ 32°  /  ▼ 21°
Wind
9 mph WSW
Humidity
58%
Dew Point
22°
Pressure
29.19 inHg
Visibility
9 mi
UV Index
6.9
Cloud Cover
63%
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
8:34 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Benton County is currently mostly cloudy at 32°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1858 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:03AM · Sunset: 8:34PM.

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54 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
32°
32%
4 PM
31°
36%
5 PM
31°
33%
6 PM
31°
18%
7 PM
29°
18%
8 PM
28°
18%
9 PM
27°
18%
10 PM
26°
18%
11 PM
25°
10%
12 AM
24°
5%
1 AM
24°
5%
2 AM
23°
5%
3 AM
23°
5%
4 AM
23°
9%
5 AM
22°
9%
6 AM
22°
9%
7 AM
23°
9%
8 AM
24°
24%
9 AM
27°
24%
10 AM
29°
24%
11 AM
30°
14%
12 PM
31°
20%
1 PM
31°
20%
2 PM
31°
21%
7-Day Forecast
Today
32° 21°
Partly Cloudy with a 32% chance of rain.
Sat
34° 22°
Mostly Clear with a 28% chance of rain.
Sun
35° 23°
Partly Cloudy with a 40% chance of rain.
Mon
36° 23°
Mostly Clear.
Tue
34° 19°
Clear.
Wed
30° 17°
Drizzle, 81% chance.
Thu
30° 15°
Clear with a 60% chance of rain.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 32° Mostly Cloudy 32% 9 mph WSW 58%
4 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 36% 10 mph WSW 62%
5 PM 31° Mostly Clear 33% 9 mph WSW 68%
6 PM 31° Clear 18% 7 mph WSW 70%
7 PM 29° Clear 18% 6 mph WSW 73%
8 PM 28° Mostly Clear 18% 5 mph SW 77%
9 PM 27° Mostly Clear 18% 4 mph SW 81%
10 PM 26° Mostly Clear 18% 4 mph SW 82%
11 PM 25° Clear 10% 4 mph SW 84%
12 AM 24° Clear 5% 4 mph SSW 85%
1 AM 24° Clear 5% 4 mph SSW 85%
2 AM 23° Clear 5% 4 mph SSW 85%
3 AM 23° Mostly Clear 5% 4 mph SSW 85%
4 AM 23° Mostly Clear 9% 4 mph SSW 86%
5 AM 22° Clear 9% 5 mph SW 87%
6 AM 22° Clear 9% 5 mph SW 88%
7 AM 23° Clear 9% 6 mph SW 82%
8 AM 24° Clear 24% 7 mph WSW 76%
9 AM 27° Clear 24% 8 mph WSW 70%
10 AM 29° Clear 24% 8 mph WSW 66%
11 AM 30° Clear 14% 8 mph WSW 62%
12 PM 31° Mostly Clear 20% 8 mph WSW 59%
1 PM 31° Mostly Clear 20% 8 mph WSW 59%
2 PM 31° Mostly Clear 21% 8 mph WSW 59%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/17
Partly Cloudy
32%
21°
32°
Sat
7/18
Mostly Clear
28%
22°
34°
Sun
7/19
Partly Cloudy
40%
23°
35°
Mon
7/20
Mostly Clear
8%
23°
36°
Tue
7/21
Clear
9%
19°
34°
Wed
7/22
Drizzle
81%
17°
30°
Thu
7/23
Clear
60%
15°
30°
Fri
7/24
Clear
81%
17°
33°
Sat
7/25
Clear
60%
17°
34°
Sun
7/26
Clear
60%
16°
34°
Mon
7/27
Drizzle
60%
18°
33°
Tue
7/28
Drizzle
60%
21°
33°
Wed
7/29
Drizzle
60%
22°
34°
Thu
7/30
Drizzle
60%
22°
34°
Fri
7/31
Drizzle
60%
21°
33°
54
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
54 AQI 10.5 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
32 AQI 36 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Sat 54 Moderate 32 54
Sun 57 Moderate 30 57
Mon 63 Moderate 35 63
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 Fri Jul 17, 19:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE2423 J/kg
MLCAPE1588 J/kg
MUCAPE2423 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN-1 J/kg
Lifted Index-5.0
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear5 kt
0–1 km Shear6 kt
Eff. Shear2 kt
0–1 km SRH-21
0–3 km SRH-35
Eff. SRH-35
Storm Motion196° @ 19 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.3
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index34.9
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.85 in
0–3 km LR8.0 °C/km
700–500 LR4.8 °C/km
Total Totals45.1
LCL864 hPa
LFC989 hPa
EL172 hPa
Freezing Lvl15,328 ft