Citizen station FW3047FW3047
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.7 mi away/955 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Little Platte Swim Beach, Missouri
Beach in Clay County, Missouri* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 32 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas and central, north central, northeast, northwest, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
46°
54°/43°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 40°·Gentle breeze 13 mph NW
Alert. A Frost Advisory is in force for Little Platte Swim Beach until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Little Platte Swim Beach is 46° and mostly clear at 4 AM. With the wind it feels like 40°. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 13 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 54° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 34° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 80°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 59°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:38 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:36 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 10 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
21Air quality
68%Humidity
37%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
46feels40
13mph
Today
Oct 16
5443
22mph
Sat
Oct 17
5934
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6737
12mph
Mon
Oct 19
7043
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7447
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7852
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
8057
overcast
46°
54°43°
59°34°
67°37°
70°43°
74°47°
78°52°
80°57°
As of 4:00 AM in Little Platte Swim Beach, Missouri.
Air quality
The air at Little Platte Swim Beach
Index 21, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Kansas City (MO), 20 miles off.
21Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)21Good12.3 mi
- Ozone20Good21 ppb5.5 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)19Good19.3 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide7Good7 ppb21.1 mi
- Sulfur dioxide1Good1.5 ppb21.1 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 28, good.
GoodModerate
- 28YesterdayOct 15
- 17TodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 46 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Little Platte Swim Beach
0.07 in in the last 24 hours, 1.15 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.07in
- Last 3 days
- 1.15in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 6%
Visibility
How far you can see at Little Platte Swim Beach, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 8 miles Sat 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Clay County
- State
- Missouri
- Latitude
- 39.4074° N
- Longitude
- 94.5566° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Little Platte Swim Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/11.3 mi away/1,050 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Rain Gage at Fishing River abv Mosby391954094201401
At a river or reservoir gauge/12.8 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Smithville LakeSLKM7
At a cooperative observer's station/1.2 mi away/902 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Smithville 4.8 NNEMO-CY-23
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.9 mi away/921 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Smithville Lake (SLKM7), 1.2 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Missouri
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
BransoncityCape GirardeaucityColumbiacityHannibalcityHidden Valleyski areaIndependencecityJefferson CitycityJoplincityKansas CitycityKirksvillecityLake of the OzarksfeatureMark Twain National ForestfeatureMaryvillecityPoplar BluffcityRollacitySedaliacitySikestoncitySnow Creekski areaSpringfieldcitySt CharlescitySt JosephcitySt LouiscityTable Rock LakefeatureWest Plainscity
Near Little Platte Swim Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Smithvillecity, 1 mi
- Paradisecommunity, 3 mi
- Trimblecity, 5 mi
- Ridgelyvillage, 5 mi
- Edgertoncity, 8 mi
- Ferrelviewvillage, 9 mi
- Graysoncommunity, 9 mi
- Camden Pointcity, 11 mi
- Kearneycity, 11 mi
- Holtcity, 12 mi
- Plattsburgcity, 12 mi
- Platte Citycity, 12 mi
Beaches near Little Platte Swim Beach
- Watkins Mill Beach16 mi
- Centerline Beach Park32 mi
- Mozingo Beach66 mi
- Thousand Hills State Park Beach115 mi
- Finger Lakes Swimming Beach122 mi
- Stephens Lake Park Beach124 mi
- Grand Glaize Beach135 mi
- Osage Beach City Park136 mi