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Sheldon, Missouri Weather

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

Sheldon, MO
Thursday, June 4 at 1:06 AM
73
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
74°
Humidity
68%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Sunset
8:34 PM
Sheldon, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSheldon, MO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit with a 32% chance of precipitation at 12 PM.
L 64°H 81°
Sheldon, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    80°64°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    0.02″
    81°64°+1°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    10%
    82°68°+1°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    84°68°+2°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    69%
    0.05″
    81°68°-3°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Thunderstorm
    50%
    2.5″
    85°66°+4°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    25%
    88°71°+3°
Sheldon, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
142° · veering 38°
Direction
SE
142°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 7
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 7 · pk 22 @ 8:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 268SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 38° from the se.
Sheldon, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.2
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.09 inHg
Now
985.2
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-4.3
mb
24h
-2.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985991
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW990.8985.2985.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Sheldon, MO
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
+8 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 35. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~90%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
75μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 35. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~90%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 35
UV peak
0.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 4
Sheldon, MO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
70%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
52.6mi
UNLIMITED
65 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
01:06 UTC ·Sheldon, 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
01:06 UTC ·Sheldon, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Sheldon, MO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Sheldon, MO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Sheldon, MO
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:27 AM
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
8:34 PM
Civil dusk
2:06 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Sheldon, MO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
4:39 AM
Moonset
2:26 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Sheldon, MO
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

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Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Sheldon at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 2 (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 — Sheldon

SPC has placed Sheldon in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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.

ZIP codes in Sheldon

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.