MarshallMHL
At an airfield/11.0 mi away/783 ft/83 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Malta Bend, Missouri
Town in Saline County, Missouri* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas and central, north central, northeast, northwest, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
37°
63°/34°
Clear·
Feels like 37°·Light air 2 mph NNW
Alert. A Frost Advisory is in force for Malta Bend until 9 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Malta Bend is 37° and clear at 6 AM. The dew point is 36°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the north-northwest at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 63° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 40° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Friday, near 82°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 69°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:32 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 43% lit, and sets at 11:31 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 8 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
3Air quality
100%Humidity
4%Cloud
Now
6:00 AM
37feels37
now, clear
Today
Oct 17
6334
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6938
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
7140
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
7545
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7948
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
8151
overcast
Fri
Oct 23
8254
overcast
37°
63°34°
69°38°
71°40°
75°45°
79°48°
81°51°
82°54°
As of 6:00 AM in Malta Bend, Missouri.
Air quality
The air at Malta Bend
Index 3, good, led by ozone. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Columbia (MO), 56 miles off.
3Good
- Ozone3Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 15, good.
GoodModerate
- 15YesterdayOct 16
Smoke, the next 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Mon 1 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Malta Bend
None in the last 24 hours; 0.33 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
- 0.33in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Malta Bend, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Mon 1 AM, lowest 9 miles Sat 6 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Malta Bend, MissouriReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Malta Bend, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.5 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Rank672of 1,043
Rain Gage at Wakenda Creek at Carrollton392035093290701
At a river or reservoir gauge/12.2 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Blackburn 3.0 NNEMO-SN-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.5 mi away/749 ft/49 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Waverly 3 WWAVM7
At a cooperative observer's station/8.4 mi away/879 ft/179 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Marshall, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 11.0 mi from Malta Bend, Missouri. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 6:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
The sky
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
The air
35.6 F with a dew point of 35.6 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.
The wind
Calm.
The full report of Marshall, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Waverly 3 W (WAVM7), 8.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Missouri
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Malta Bend
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Grand Passvillage, 4 mi
- Mount Leonardtown, 5 mi
- Waverlycity, 8 mi
- Blackburncity, 9 mi
- Marshallcity, 10 mi
- Miamicity, 11 mi
- Almacity, 12 mi
- Carrolltoncity, 14 mi
- De Wittcity, 15 mi
- Cordercity, 16 mi
- Sweet Springscity, 16 mi
- Slatercity, 16 mi