Richmond, MO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Richmond, a city in Ray County, Missouri.
This Afternoon
70°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Richmond
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph SW | 32% |
| Tonight | 44°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 mph W | 12% |
| Wednesday | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 8 mph W | 6% |
| Wednesday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph WSW | 2% |
| Thursday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph WNW | 16% |
| Thursday Night | 38°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 mph NNW | 4% |
| Friday | 55°F | Partly Sunny | 3 mph N | 2% |
| Friday Night | 34°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 1% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Partly Sunny | 1 mph WNW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 5% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Sunny | 2 mph WNW | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 1 mph WNW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Richmond (39.275, -93.973). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Richmond
Last spring frost
Apr 19
First fall frost
Oct 18
Growing season
180 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Richmond: nearby ZIP 64085 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Missouri frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Richmond 3S, Mo (7 mi from Richmond). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.