Golden, Missouri Weather
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Golden weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Clear——79°60°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast11%—84°63°+5°
- WednesdayJun 17Light Showers14%—92°66°+8°
- ThursdayJun 18Heavy Drizzle57%—74°62°-18°
- FridayJun 19Overcast57%—84°56°+10°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast11%—90°59°+6°
- SundayJun 21Heavy Drizzle49%0.01″81°72°-9°
AQI 30 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 13.5 µg/m³ (AQI 59) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 2 PM.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 13.5 µg/m³ (AQI 59) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.95
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 6:02 AM
- Moonset
- 8:48 PM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Golden at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 16°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Golden
- Mon79°60°3%
- Tue84°63°11%
- Wed92°66°14%
- Thu74°62°57%
- Fri84°56°57%
- Sat90°59°11%
- Sun81°72°49%
- Mon80°67°57%
- Tue84°66°30%
- Wed79°66°22%
- Thu92°69°19%
- Fri95°68°25%
- Sat97°72°23%
- Sun96°72°32%
- Mon95°70°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 — Golden
SPC has placed Golden 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 Golden
- 65658