Ethel, MO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Ethel, a town in Macon County, Missouri.
Tonight
48°F
Cloudy
Cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
7-day forecast for Ethel
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 48°F | Cloudy | 13 mph WSW | 12% |
| Wednesday | 55°F | Mostly Cloudy | 13 to 16 mph WSW | 10% |
| Wednesday Night | 41°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 10 mph WSW | 2% |
| Thursday | 56°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 8 to 12 mph W | 18% |
| Thursday Night | 41°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 mph NW | 9% |
| Friday | 54°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 9 mph N | 2% |
| Friday Night | 35°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph N | 1% |
| Saturday | 55°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph WNW | 5% |
| Sunday | 61°F | Sunny | 2 to 7 mph W | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph WSW | 1% |
| Monday | 65°F | Sunny | 3 to 12 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph W | 0% |
| Tuesday | 66°F | Sunny | 3 to 7 mph NNW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Ethel (39.894, -92.741). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Ethel
Last spring frost
Apr 19
First fall frost
Oct 18
Growing season
180 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Ethel: nearby ZIP 63539 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Missouri frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Kirksville Rgnl Ap, Mo (16.8 mi from Ethel). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.