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Lake Ozark, Missouri Weather

Heat settles and the rain begins. Day 89 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lake Ozark weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Lake Ozark, MO
Tuesday, June 16 at 4:59 PM
80
°
Overcast
Feels like
81°
Humidity
60%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
12:46 AM
Sunset
3:35 PM
Lake Ozark, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLake Ozark, MO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 66°H 91°
Lake Ozark, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    19%
    80°58°
  2. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Thunderstorm
    27%
    0.11″
    91°66°+11°
  3. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Drizzle
    38%
    74°64°-17°
  4. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    14%
    81°59°+7°
  5. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Light Showers
    35%
    86°61°+5°
  6. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Thunderstorm
    69%
    0.65″
    82°67°-4°
  7. Monday
    Jun 22
    Overcast
    65%
    71°62°-11°
Lake Ozark, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
263° · veering 6°
Direction
W
263°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 5
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 5 · pk 25 @ 9:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 4122SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 6° from the w.
Lake Ozark, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.2
-1.2 mb in 3h · falling · 29.12 inHg
Now
986.2
mb
3h
-1.2
mb
12h
-1.8
mb
24h
-5.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 986992
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW991.7985.7986.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Lake Ozark, MO
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
+10 in 6h

AQI 41 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 45 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
3.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
96μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 45 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 45
UV peak
2.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 45
Lake Ozark, MO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
95%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
71.8mi
UNLIMITED
115 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
21:59 UTC · Lake Ozark, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
21:59 UTC · Lake Ozark, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lake Ozark, MO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lake Ozark, MO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lake Ozark, MO
Almanac · Tuesday, June 16
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Civil dawn
5:16 AM
Sunrise
12:46 AM
Daylight
14h 49m
Sunset
3:35 PM
Civil dusk
9:08 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Lake Ozark, MO
The moon
Waxing Crescent
5% illuminated
Moonrise
7:01 AM
Moonset
9:52 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Lake Ozark, MO
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Heat settles and the rain begins

weather
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lake Ozark at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Lake Ozark

  1. Tue79°58°19%
  2. Wed91°66°27%
  3. Thu74°64°38%
  4. Fri81°59°14%
  5. Sat86°61°35%
  6. Sun82°67°69%
  7. Mon71°62°65%
  8. Tue77°63°24%
  9. Wed80°66°16%
  10. Thu91°67°23%
  11. Fri93°68°20%
  12. Sat94°70°26%
  13. Sun94°71°19%
  14. Mon91°72°35%
  15. Tue94°72°28%
  16. Wed95°73°30%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 16, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Lake Ozark

SPC has placed Lake Ozark in the Enhanced Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWENHEnhanced Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Numerous severe storms likely. Tornadoes, large hail, and damaging wind gusts possible across the area. Track NWS warnings if storms develop.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Lake Ozark

  • 65049

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.