Lanton, MO Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

36°F
Feels Like 36°F  
Humidity 47% Dew Point 18°F Wind SE 1 MPH Gusts 2 Barometer 29.6 in.
Report from a personal weather station 14.9 mi. E of central Lanton
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Clear, Low 28F
 
28
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Sunny, High 55F, Low 33F
55
33
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Sunny, High 57F, Low 45F
57
45
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Showers Likely, High 59F, Low 22F
60%
59
22
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 46F, Low 33F
46
33
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 61F, Low 38F
61
38
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 59F, Low 39F
59
39

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 55°F to 59°F, reaching a high of 61°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing rain chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 10°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 47°F with lows around 27°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - A major winter storm hit the Great Lakes Region, intensifying explosively as it crossed northern Illinois. High winds and heavy snow created blizzard conditions in southeastern Wisconsin. Winds gusted to 73 mph, and snowfall totals ranged up to 17 inches at LaFarge. The barometric pressure at Chicago IL dropped three quarters of an inch in six hours to 28.96 inches, a record low reading for December. Up to a foot of snow blanketed northern Illinois, and winds in the Chicago area gusted to 75 mph. O'Hare Airport in Chicago was closed for several hours, for only the fourth time in twenty years. High winds derailed train cars at Avon IN. Light winds and partly sunny skies were reported near the center of the storm, a feature typical of tropical storms.

More on this and other weather history

Lanton, MO 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly cloudy early, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Wind chill values as low as 34 early. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Showers Likely

Day: Showers likely before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 46.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.


About Lanton, MO

Lanton is an unincorporated community in southern Howell County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Missouri Route 17 between Missouri Route 142 and the Arkansas line approximately one mile to the south. A post office called Lanton was established in 1881, and remained in operation until 1977. The community's name is an amalgamation of Lancaster and Sutton, the surnames of two early settlers. The Lanton Fire Department boasts the lowest ISO rating in the region of most rural fire departments, and operates out of two stations, one in Lanton proper, the other halfway to West Plains.

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