Lawson, MO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Lawson, a city in Ray County, Missouri.
This Afternoon
68°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Lawson
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 68°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph SW | 41% |
| Tonight | 46°F | Cloudy | 12 mph WNW | 12% |
| Wednesday | 55°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 12 mph W | 7% |
| Wednesday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph W | 2% |
| Thursday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 8 mph WNW | 17% |
| Thursday Night | 40°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph NNW | 4% |
| Friday | 54°F | Partly Sunny | 6 mph N | 4% |
| Friday Night | 37°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Partly Sunny | 2 mph WNW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph W | 6% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Sunny | 3 mph W | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 66°F | Sunny | 3 to 7 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Lawson (39.433, -94.220). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lawson
Last spring frost
Apr 19
First fall frost
Oct 17
Growing season
181 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Lawson: nearby ZIP 64062 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Missouri frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Kearney 3E, Mo (10.2 mi from Lawson). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.