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Leonard, Missouri Weather

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

Leonard, MO
Thursday, June 4 at 10:07 AM
58
°
Clear
Feels like
55°
Humidity
75%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Sunset
8:33 PM
Leonard, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLeonard, MO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit with a 22% chance of precipitation at 11 PM.
L 69°H 86°
Leonard, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    86°58°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Thunderstorm
    36%
    0.27″
    82°66°-4°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Showers
    29%
    85°70°+3°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    52%
    84°68°-1°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Showers
    60%
    0.09″
    79°68°-5°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    33%
    85°68°+6°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    15%
    90°74°+5°
Leonard, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
169° · veering 14°
Direction
S
169°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 8 · pk 22 @ 8:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1910SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 14° from the s.
Leonard, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
990.1
+1.0 mb in 3h · rising · 29.24 inHg
Now
990.1
mb
3h
+1.0
mb
12h
-0.2
mb
24h
-5.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 990996
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW996.4989.9991.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Leonard, MO
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
-36 in 6h

AQI 27 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 36 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 11 AM.

PM 2.5Good
4.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
9μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
57μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.5 µg/m³ (AQI 25) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Leonard, MO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
41.0mi
UNLIMITED
131 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
10:07 UTC ·Leonard, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
10:07 UTC ·Leonard, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Leonard, MO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Leonard, MO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Leonard, MO
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:10 AM
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Daylight
14h 52m
Sunset
8:33 PM
Civil dusk
2:06 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Leonard, MO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
85% illuminated
Moonrise
4:38 AM
Moonset
2:11 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Leonard, MO
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Leonard at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, 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 — Leonard

SPC has placed Leonard in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Leonard

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.