Charleston, MO Weather Forecast
Mississippi County, Missouri
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Charleston, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Charleston, MO at a glance
Charleston is home to about 4,483 people in Mississippi County, across 4.8 square miles. It ranks 153rd by population of 211 places in Missouri with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is East Prairie, 10 miles away.
- County
- Mississippi County
- Population
- 4,483 2023 est.
- Land area
- 4.8 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 935
- Forecast point
- 36.9169°N, 89.3339°W
How well can the network see Charleston?
The nearest Doppler radar is KPAH (Paducah, KY), to the ENE. Its lowest scan passes about 2,000 ft above Charleston. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Charleston is closer to its radar than 67% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KCIR (Cairo Rgnl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Charleston
- East Prairie, MO10 mi
- Sikeston, MO14 mi
- Scott City, MO24 mi
- Chaffee, MO26 mi
- New Madrid, MO26 mi
- Cape Girardeau, MO30 mi
- Dexter, MO36 mi
- Jackson, MO37 mi
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