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Matthews, Missouri

City in New Madrid County, Missouri

Air quality

The air at Matthews

Index 18, good, led by fine particles. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Dyersburg (TN), 52 miles off.

18Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)18Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 31, good.

Smoke, the next 42 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Matthews

0.04 in in the last 24 hours, 0.11 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 7 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.04in
Last 3 days
0.11in

Visibility

How far you can see at Matthews, the next 42 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 1 AM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Matthews, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

SikestonSIK

At an airfield/10.2 mi away/303 ft/8 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank821of 1,014

DexterS2048

At a soil climate station/19.0 mi away/296 ft/15 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank676of 1,014

Dexter ScanDEXM7

At a river or reservoir gauge/19.2 mi away/305 ft/6 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank654of 1,014

measured daily2 instruments

Matthews 0.4 SSWMO-NM-2

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/302 ft/9 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Power StationSKSM7

At a cooperative observer's station/8.9 mi away/302 ft/9 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank71of 1,014

Station report

The weather at Sikeston, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 10.2 mi from Matthews, Missouri. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 8:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 3,500 ft, scattered at 4,700 ft, broken at 5,500 ft, broken at 7,000 ft; the ceiling is 5,500 ft; visibility 8 mi.

Section of the sky over Sikeston, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 3,500 feet, scattered cloud with its base at 4,700 feet, broken cloud with its base at 5,500 feet, broken cloud with its base at 7,000 feet, the ceiling at 5,500 feet, and visibility of 8 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SIKFIG. A THE SKY OVER SIKESTONSECTION, 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 STATION02,5005,0007,50010,00012,500ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTBKN 7,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 5,500 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 4,700 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 3,500 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 5,500 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 8 MI0510TITLESikeston, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS SIKTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SIK-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The air

55.8 F with a dew point of 55.4 F, 99 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 100 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,500 ft.

Chart of the air at Sikeston: temperature 55.8 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 55.4, 99 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 100 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 3,500 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SIKFIG. B THE AIR AT SIKESTONTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 55.3 FABOVE THIS SHEET: LOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 3,500 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 55.8 F, 55.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 99 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 POINTTITLESikeston, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS SIKTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SIK-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northwest (320 degrees) at 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 28 mph.

Plan of the wind at Sikeston, north up: blowing from 320 degrees, the northwest, at 7 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 SIKFIG. C THE WIND AT SIKESTONPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 320°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 7 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLESikeston, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS SIKTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SIK-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Power Station (SKSM7), 8.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

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