Gainesville, MO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Gainesville, a city in Ozark County, Missouri.
This Afternoon
70°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Gainesville
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph SW | 23% |
| Tonight | 49°F | Patchy Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy | 7 mph W | 17% |
| Wednesday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 3% |
| Wednesday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 0% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 7% |
| Thursday Night | 43°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph NW | 13% |
| Friday | 62°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph NW | 1% |
| Friday Night | 39°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 60°F | Partly Sunny | 3 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph NW | 3% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Sunny | 1 to 6 mph NW | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph NW | 1% |
| Monday | 68°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph W | 1% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph W | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Gainesville (36.606, -92.425). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Gainesville
Last spring frost
Apr 9
First fall frost
Oct 23
Growing season
196 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Gainesville: nearby ZIP 65655 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Missouri frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Dora 3Se, Mo (15 mi from Gainesville). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.