De Soto, MO Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

28°F
Feels Like 28°F  
Humidity 70% Dew Point 20°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.04 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.5 mi. SSW of central De Soto
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Sunny, High 53F, Low 35F
53
35
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Sunny, High 56F, Low 44F
56
44
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain Likely, High 54F, Low 20F
70%
54
20
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 41F, Low 33F
41
33
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 58F, Low 32F
58
32
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 50F, Low 31F
50
31
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 50F
50
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 53°F to 50°F, reaching a high of 58°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 45°F with lows around 27°F.

This Date in Weather History

1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.

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De Soto, MO 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 54 by 8am, then falling to around 44 during the remainder of the day. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 41.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Rain

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.


About De Soto, MO

De Soto is a city in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States. The population was 6,449 at the 2020 census and the city is part of the St. Louis metropolitan area. Isaac Van Metre was first to settle in De Soto in the year of 1803. The town was organized in 1857 and is named for the explorer Hernando De Soto, who claimed the Louisiana Territory for Spain. De Soto was the city closest to the mean center of U.S. population in 1980. The city celebrated its Bicentennial in 2003. The city made national news on and after May 6, 2003, when straight-line winds and a tornado struck the junior high gymnasium.

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