Festus, MO Weather Forecast
Jefferson County, Missouri
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Festus, 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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Festus, MO at a glance
Festus is home to about 13,443 people in Jefferson County, across 5.9 square miles. It ranks 57th by population of 211 places in Missouri with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Crystal City, 2 miles away.
- County
- Jefferson County
- Population
- 13,443 2023 est.
- Land area
- 5.9 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 2,277
- Forecast point
- 38.2194°N, 90.4097°W
How well can the network see Festus?
The nearest Doppler radar is KLSX (St. Louis, MO), to the NNW. Its lowest scan passes about 2,300 ft above Festus. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Festus is closer to its radar than 61% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KCPS (St Louis/Downtown Arpt). Far enough that current conditions for Festus are a reading from somewhere else.
Forecasts near Festus
- Crystal City, MO2 mi
- Herculaneum, MO3 mi
- Pevely, MO5 mi
- Hillsboro, MO9 mi
- De Soto, MO10 mi
- Arnold, MO14 mi
- Waterloo, IL16 mi
- Byrnes Mill, MO18 mi
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