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Foster, Missouri Weather

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

Foster, MO
Wednesday, June 3 at 8:08 PM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
86°
Humidity
50%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
8:36 PM
Foster, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFoster, MO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit with a 21% chance of precipitation at 9 AM.
L 66°H 82°
Foster, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    83°65°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Rain
    24%
    0.21″
    83°66°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    82°68°-1°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    20%
    83°68°+1°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Showers
    65%
    0.02″
    83°66°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Thunderstorm
    58%
    87°68°+4°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    34%
    89°73°+2°
Foster, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
155° · veering 76°
Direction
SSE
155°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
21
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 21 @ 9:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 199SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Foster, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
991.3
-2.3 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 29.27 inHg
Now
991.3
mb
3h
-2.3
mb
12h
-4.2
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 989993
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW993.2988.8988.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Foster, MO
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
+6 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 47 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). 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
3.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
99μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 47 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 47
UV peak
7.0 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 47
Foster, MO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
10%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
78.5mi
UNLIMITED
85 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
20:08 UTC ·Foster, 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
20:08 UTC ·Foster, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Foster, MO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Foster, MO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Foster, MO
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:26 AM
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Daylight
14h 41m
Sunset
8:36 PM
Civil dusk
2:08 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Foster, MO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
4:03 AM
Moonset
1:23 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Foster, MO
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Foster at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 5 (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 3, 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 — Foster

SPC has placed Foster 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 Foster

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.