Lamar, Missouri Weather
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Lamar weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Clear——76°61°—
- TuesdayJun 16Rain19%0.16″78°60°+2°
- WednesdayJun 17T-storm w/ Hail55%—86°69°+8°
- ThursdayJun 18Thunderstorm68%0.39″74°62°-12°
- FridayJun 19Overcast29%—76°60°+2°
- SaturdayJun 20Thunderstorm28%—84°58°+8°
- SundayJun 21Thunderstorm56%0.06″87°71°+3°
AQI 29 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 45 now. With UV 9.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 59 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 45 now. With UV 9.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 59 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 45
- UV peak
- 9.8 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 59
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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 6:01 AM
- Moonset
- 8:55 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Lamar at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Lamar
- Mon76°61°1%
- Tue78°60°19%
- Wed86°69°55%
- Thu74°62°68%
- Fri76°60°29%
- Sat84°58°28%
- Sun87°71°56%
- Mon82°68°60%
- Tue81°71°32%
- Wed78°69°27%
- Thu81°64°21%
- Fri86°67°31%
- Sat87°74°26%
- Sun82°65°18%
- Mon81°62°25%
- Tue77°63°30%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 15, 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 — Lamar
SPC has placed Lamar in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3SLGTSlight Risk
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
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 Lamar
- 64759