Malta Bend, MO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Malta Bend, a town in Saline County, Missouri.
Today
96°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
7-day forecast for Malta Bend
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 96°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 12 mph SW | 2% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 7 mph W | 54% |
| Sunday | 83°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph N | 53% |
| Sunday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph NNE | 82% |
| Monday | 71°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 mph NNE | 82% |
| Monday Night | 55°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 8 mph NNE | 25% |
| Tuesday | 68°F | Mostly Cloudy | 8 mph NNE | 5% |
| Tuesday Night | 49°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 7 mph NE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph ENE | 2% |
| Thursday | 75°F | Partly Sunny | 3 mph ENE | 13% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph ENE | 19% |
| Friday | 75°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 5 mph E | 24% |
| Friday Night | 57°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph E | 11% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Malta Bend (39.194, -93.364). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Malta Bend
Last spring frost
Apr 6
First fall frost
Oct 30
Growing season
207 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Malta Bend: nearby ZIP 65339 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Missouri frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Waverly, Mo (8.6 mi from Malta Bend). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.