Lone Jack, Missouri Weather
Dusk arrives one minute earlier each night. Day 43 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lone Jack weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayAug 2Clear——89°65°—
- MondayAug 3Clear——90°68°+1°
- TuesdayAug 4Overcast——90°66°0°
- WednesdayAug 5Light Drizzle22%—90°67°0°
- ThursdayAug 6Drizzle57%—88°68°-2°
- FridayAug 7Heavy Showers41%0.87″93°67°+5°
- SaturdayAug 8Overcast15%—94°72°+1°
AQI 36 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 5.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 1.00
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
Red sky at night, sailor's delight.
- Moonrise
- 9:59 PM
- Moonset
- 10:22 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Dusk arrives one minute earlier each night
Lone Jack at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Aug 1–5
- Planting window: Sow fall peas. Start kale and collard seedlings for fall.
ZIP code: 64070
16-Day Forecast — Lone Jack
- Sun89°65°0%
- Mon90°68°0%
- Tue90°66°0%
- Wed90°67°22%
- Thu88°68°57%
- Fri93°67°41%
- Sat94°72°15%
- Sun95°71°7%
- Mon95°77°8%
- Tue93°72°7%
- Wed101°76°15%
- Thu103°76°25%
- Fri103°76°21%
- Sat94°72°25%
- Sun99°69°35%
- Mon100°68°23%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of August 2, 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 — Lone Jack
SPC includes Lone Jack in the general thunderstorm area day after tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
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.
Sun & seasons in Lone Jack
Lone Jack sits in Jackson County, where the year’s longest day runs 14h 54m of daylight and its shortest just 9h 26m — a swing of +5h 27m between the June and December solstices. Clocks spring forward on Sunday, March 8, 2026 and fall back on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
St. Louis, the state’s largest city, lies about 213 miles to the E. The nearest town Lone Jack tracks is La Tour, roughly 17 miles to the SSE.
Air quality in Lone Jack’s county has trended cleaner since 2020; its cleanest year on record was 2024 (median AQI 46). See the full air-quality history for Lone Jack.
ZIP codes in Lone Jack
- 64086
- 64070