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Benton, MO Weather

Today: Sunny, high 80°F, low 52°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

Benton, MO current weather

79°F

Sunny

Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.

H 80° / L 52°

No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/29/2026, 11:26 AM PT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 11:26 AM PT

  1. Now79°
  2. 4 PM80°
  3. 5 PM78°
  4. 6 PM74°
  5. 7 PM70°
  6. 8 PM64°
  7. 9 PM62°
  8. 10 PM60°
  9. 11 PM59°
  10. 12 AM58°Fri
  11. 1 AM57°
  12. 2 AM56°
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  17. 7 AM52°
  18. 8 AM53°
  19. 9 AM58°
  20. 10 AM65°
  21. 11 AM71°
  22. 12 PM74°
  23. 1 PM77°
  24. 2 PM78°
  25. 3 PM78°
  26. 4 PM79°
  27. 5 PM77°
  28. 6 PM74°
  29. 7 PM70°
  30. 8 PM65°
  31. 9 PM64°
  32. 10 PM63°
  33. 11 PM62°
  34. 12 AM61°Sat
  35. 1 AM61°
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  37. 3 AM60°
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  43. 9 AM61°
  44. 10 AM64°
  45. 11 AM67°
  46. 12 PM70°
  47. 1 PM72°
  48. 2 PM74°

10-day forecast

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  • Today10/29Low 52°High 80°

    This Afternoon: Sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. South southwest wind around 2 mph.

    Sunny
  • Fri10/30Low 58°High 79°

    Friday: Mostly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. East southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 3 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Sat10/3163% chance of precipitationLow 56°High 74°

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 74. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Cloudy
  • Sun11/160% chance of precipitationLow 56°High 69°

    Sunday: Rain showers likely before 9am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy
  • Mon11/229% chance of precipitationLow 60°High 72°

    Monday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
  • Tue11/363% chance of precipitationLow 56°High 74°

    Tuesday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Wed11/455% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 70°

    Wednesday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Rain Showers Likely
  • Thu11/5Model blend11% chance of precipitationLow 43°High 68°

    Thursday: Partly cloudy. High near 68°. Low that night near 43°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Fri11/6Model blendLow 40°High 64°

    Friday: Partly cloudy. High near 64°. Low that night near 40°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Sat11/7Model blendLow 40°High 66°

    Saturday: Partly cloudy. High near 66°. Low that night near 40°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 37.099, -89.564 from the NWS PAH office, updated 10/29/2026, 11:26 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KCGI (Cape Girardeau Rgnl, 9 mi), model run 10/29/2026, 9:00 AM CDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now79°Sunny0%5 mph
  2. 4 PM80°Sunny0%5 mph
  3. 5 PM78°Sunny0%3 mph
  4. 6 PM74°Mostly Clear0%2 mph
  5. 7 PM70°Mostly Clear1%1 mph
  6. 8 PM64°Partly Cloudy1%1 mph

Hourly details

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Frequently asked questions

What is the high temperature today in Benton, MO?
The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 80°F. Sunny.
Will it rain in Benton, MO in the next 24 hours?
The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What is the 10-day forecast for Benton, MO?
The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 5 to Nov 7) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 64°F to 68°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Benton, MO today?
Sunrise is about 7:19 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:04 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Benton, MO?
At Cape Girardeau MUNI AP, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 71°F and the normal low is 46°F.

Nearby hazards

Missouri hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

  • Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
  • Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
  • River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

Drought

By county

Scott County, week of 10/27/2026

18% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:19 AM
Sunset
6:04 PM
Daylight
10 hr 44 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 85% lit
First light (civil dawn)
6:53 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:30 PM
Moonrise
8:40 PM
Moonset
11:26 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 71°, low 46°, precipitation 3.57 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Cape Girardeau MUNI AP, 9 mi away.

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