Preston, MO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Preston, a village in Hickory County, Missouri.
This Afternoon
72°F
Slight Chance Drizzle
A slight chance of drizzle after 5pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Preston
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 72°F | Slight Chance Drizzle | 13 to 16 mph SW | 19% |
| Tonight | 49°F | Slight Chance Drizzle | 8 to 12 mph W | 20% |
| Wednesday | 60°F | Partly Sunny | 7 to 12 mph W | 6% |
| Wednesday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph SW | 0% |
| Thursday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 7 mph W | 27% |
| Thursday Night | 42°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph NW | 17% |
| Friday | 58°F | Partly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph N | 4% |
| Friday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 58°F | Partly Sunny | 2 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph NW | 3% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph W | 9% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 1% |
| Monday | 68°F | Sunny | 3 to 8 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Preston (37.941, -93.213). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Preston
Last spring frost
Apr 7
First fall frost
Oct 28
Growing season
204 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Preston: nearby ZIP 65732 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Missouri frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Pomme De Terre Dam, Mo (7.9 mi from Preston). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.