Pontiac, MO Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions

Clear 44°F
Feels Like 44°F  
Humidity 46% Dew Point 24°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.97 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 15.3 mi. SE of central Pontiac
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Sunny, High 61F, Low 49F
61
49
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Showers Likely, High 59F, Low 27F
70%
59
27
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 50F, Low 37F
50
37
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 64F, Low 35F
64
35
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Partly Sunny, High 55F, Low 36F
55
36
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 54F, Low 40F
54
40
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Partly Sunny, High 65F
65
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 50°F to 65°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 11°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 47°F with lows around 26°F.

This Date in Weather History

1929 - An icestorm in western New York State resulted in much damage and hardship. A Buffalo report stated, "one was kept awake by the breaking limbs, which snapped off with a report much louder than a rifle shot."

More on this and other weather history

Pontiac, MO 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. Wind chill values as low as 37 early. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Showers

Night: A slight chance of showers before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Dec 18

Showers Likely

Day: Showers likely before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to near 59 by 10am, then falling to around 51 during the remainder of the day. South wind 9 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Sunday Dec 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.


About Pontiac, MO

Pontiac is a census-designated place in southern Ozark County, Missouri, United States. It lies six miles south of Isabella and 18.5 miles southwest of Gainesville, on the northeast shore of Bull Shoals Lake. A post office called Pontiac has been in operation since 1887. The community was named in honor of the Ottawa Indian chief Pontiac, perhaps via Pontiac, Michigan. The town is on a ridge above the lake at an elevation of about 820 feet. The lake has a normal surface elevation of 654 feet. The town consists of a post office, a marina and campgrounds on the lake, a restaurant, and a church. Pontiac is accessed via Missouri Route W from Missouri Route 5 south of Gainesville.

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