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West Plains, MO 65775 Weather

It is 79°F and mostly clear in West Plains, MO 65775, observed at 3:30 PM CDT. Today: Partly Sunny, high 82°F, low 52°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

West Plains, MO 65775 current weather

79°F

Mostly Clear

H 82° / L 52°Feels like 79°

Observed at West Plains, West Plains Municipal Airport (12.7 mi away), 10/29/2026, 3:30 PM CDT

7-day forecast

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  • Today10/29Low 52°High 82°

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 80 in the afternoon. South wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. Southeast wind around 2 mph.

    Partly Sunny
  • Fri10/30Low 55°High 78°

    Friday: Partly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 0 to 6 mph.

    Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Partly Sunny
  • Sat10/3164% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 73°

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
  • Sun11/121% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 72°

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
  • Mon11/251% chance of precipitationLow 57°High 73°

    Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Tue11/370% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 72°

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
  • Wed11/433% chance of precipitationLow 43°High 68°

    Wednesday: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for 36.712, -91.811 from the NWS SGF office, updated 10/29/2026, 11:26 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in West Plains, MO 65775 right now?
The latest observation from West Plains, West Plains Municipal Airport was 79°F and mostly clear, reported at 10/29/2026, 3:30 PM CDT.
What is the high temperature today in West Plains, MO 65775?
The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 82°F. Partly Sunny.
What time is sunrise and sunset in West Plains, MO 65775 today?
Sunrise is about 7:28 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:13 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in West Plains, MO 65775?
At W Plains, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 69°F and the normal low is 44°F.

Rain and snow totals

Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid

Rain (liquid)
0.24 in
Snow
0.00 in
Ice
0.00 in

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: Ryder Fire (3 acres)

Drought

By county

Howell County, week of 10/27/2026

100% of the county is in moderate drought or worse, 73% in extreme drought or worse.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:28 AM
Sunset
6:13 PM
Daylight
10 hr 45 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 85% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:01 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:40 PM
Moonrise
8:50 PM
Moonset
11:34 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 69°, low 44°, precipitation 3.84 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at W Plains, 4 mi away.

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