La Plata, MO Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Cloudy with Mist and Fog 26°F
Feels Like 18°F  
Humidity 92% Dew Point 24°F Wind N 7 MPH Barometer 30.13 in.
Solar Rad 11 w/m2 Visibility 4 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 6.1 mi. NNW of central La Plata
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Partly Sunny, High 34F, Low 12F
34
12
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Snow, High 17F, Low -3F
60%
17
-3
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Sunny, High 12F, Low 4F
12
4
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Sunny, High 38F, Low 23F
38
23
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Sunny, High 47F, Low 32F
47
32
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 53F, Low 35F
53
35
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Mostly Sunny, High 48F
48
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 34°F to a low of 12°F mid-week, then warm to 53°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing snow chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 39°F with lows around 21°F.

This Date in Weather History

1960 - The first of three Middle Atlantic snowstorms produced a foot of snow at Baltimore MD. A pre-winter blizzard struck the northeastern U.S. producing wind gusts as high as 51 mph, along with 16 inches of snow at Nantucket MA, and 20 inches at Newark NJ.

More on this and other weather history

La Plata, MO 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Dec 12

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind around 7 mph.

Saturday Dec 13

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -2 and 4. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

Sunday Dec 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny and cold, with a high near 12. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

Monday Dec 15

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 38.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

Tuesday Dec 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 47.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.


About La Plata, MO

La Plata is a city in Macon County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,257 at the 2020 census, down from 1,366 in 2010. La Plata is located next to the Adair County line and is on a mainline of the BNSF Railway. The town is best known for La Plata station, which provides passenger rail service to Chicago and Los Angeles.

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