Buckner, MO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Buckner, a city in Jackson County, Missouri.
This Afternoon
70°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Buckner
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 14 mph SW | 38% |
| Tonight | 45°F | Cloudy | 8 to 12 mph WNW | 12% |
| Wednesday | 57°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 10 mph W | 5% |
| Wednesday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WSW | 2% |
| Thursday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 7 mph WNW | 16% |
| Thursday Night | 38°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph NNW | 3% |
| Friday | 55°F | Partly Sunny | 6 mph N | 3% |
| Friday Night | 35°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 58°F | Partly Sunny | 2 mph W | 4% |
| Saturday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 1 mph WNW | 6% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Sunny | 3 mph W | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph WSW | 0% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 2 to 7 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Buckner (39.132, -94.197). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Buckner
Last spring frost
Apr 10
First fall frost
Oct 27
Growing season
198 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Buckner: nearby ZIP 64016 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Missouri frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Independence, Mo (9.8 mi from Buckner). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.