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Fortuna, Missouri

Community in Moniteau County, Missouri

Air quality

The air at Fortuna

Index 12, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Jefferson City (MO), 39 miles off.

12Good
  • Ozone12Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 17, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

No smoke near the ground through Mon 1 AM.

SatSun

Precipitation

What has fallen at Fortuna

None in the last 24 hours; 0.77 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.77in

Visibility

How far you can see at Fortuna, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Mon 1 AM, lowest 9 miles Sat 6 AM.

SatSun

On the radar over Fortuna, MissouriReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Fortuna, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.7 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

SedaliaDMO

At an airfield/22.6 mi away/899 ft/70 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank2of 1,043

Busby FarmS2224

At a soil climate station/30.0 mi away/609 ft/360 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank764of 1,043

measured daily2 instruments

Versailles 5.7 NEMO-MG-2

In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.7 mi away/945 ft/24 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

CaliforniaCALM7

At a cooperative observer's station/13.3 mi away/883 ft/86 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank720of 1,043

Station report

The weather at Sedalia, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 22.6 mi from Fortuna, Missouri. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 5:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Sedalia, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DMOFIG. A THE SKY OVER SEDALIASECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLESedalia, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS DMOTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-DMO-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

37.0 F with a dew point of 35.0 F, 92 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up.

Chart of the air at Sedalia: temperature 37.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 35.0, 92 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 500 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DMOFIG. B THE AIR AT SEDALIATHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00020 F30 F40 F50 FSATURATES 500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 34.5 FTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 37.0 F, 35.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 92 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLESedalia, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS DMOTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-DMO-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northwest (310 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Sedalia, north up: blowing from 310 degrees, the northwest, at 5 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DMOFIG. C THE WIND AT SEDALIAPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 310°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 5 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLESedalia, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS DMOTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-DMO-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Sedalia, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at California (CALM7), 13.3 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Missouri

24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Fortuna

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Fortuna

River and lake gauges