Licking, MO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Licking, a city in Texas County, Missouri.
This Afternoon
97°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of rain showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 97, with temperatures falling to around 94 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Licking
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 97°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 19% |
| Tonight | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 5 mph S | 17% |
| Saturday | 98°F | Sunny | 5 to 9 mph SW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph SW | 0% |
| Sunday | 97°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 mph W | 12% |
| Sunday Night | 65°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph N | 56% |
| Monday | 86°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 8 mph N | 65% |
| Monday Night | 59°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 9 mph N | 65% |
| Tuesday | 77°F | Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 9 mph N | 27% |
| Tuesday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 10 mph N | 8% |
| Wednesday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 mph N | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph NE | 1% |
| Thursday | 79°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph NE | 4% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 7 mph NE | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Licking (37.500, -91.861). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Licking
Last spring frost
Apr 20
First fall frost
Oct 19
Growing season
181 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Licking: nearby ZIP 65542 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Missouri frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Licking 4N, Mo (4.1 mi from Licking). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.