Watson, MO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Watson, a village in Atchison County, Missouri.
This Afternoon
88°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Watson
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 88°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 9 mph WNW | 15% |
| Tonight | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph N | 70% |
| Sunday | 69°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph N | 38% |
| Sunday Night | 60°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 9 mph NNE | 48% |
| Monday | 64°F | Rain Showers Likely | 6 to 9 mph NNE | 48% |
| Monday Night | 53°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph NNE | 19% |
| Tuesday | 63°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 mph NE | 4% |
| Tuesday Night | 49°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph ENE | 2% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Partly Sunny | 5 mph E | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph ESE | 16% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph SE | 41% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph SE | 24% |
| Friday | 71°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph ESE | 24% |
| Friday Night | 61°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph ESE | 25% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Watson (40.480, -95.623). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Watson
Last spring frost
Apr 24
First fall frost
Oct 10
Growing season
167 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Watson: nearby ZIP 64496 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Missouri frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Auburn 5 Ese, Ne (11 mi from Watson). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.