Richards, MO Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
97°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 97, with temperatures falling to around 95 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 97°F | Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SW | 1% |
| Tonight | 70°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph SW | 47% |
| Sunday | 87°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph N | 45% |
| Sunday Night | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph N | 80% |
| Monday | 75°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph N | 80% |
| Monday Night | 57°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph N | 9% |
| Tuesday | 71°F | Partly Sunny | 10 mph NE | 3% |
| Tuesday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 8 mph NE | 2% |
| Wednesday | 74°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 mph NE | 3% |
| Wednesday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NE | 3% |
| Thursday | 78°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph E | 11% |
| Thursday Night | 58°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph E | 15% |
| Friday | 79°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph E | 22% |
| Friday Night | 60°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph E | 11% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Richards, MO
Last spring frost
Apr 7
First fall frost
Oct 27
Growing season
202 days
Hardiness zone
6b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Nevada Wtp, Mo (8 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.