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Tallapoosa, Missouri

City in New Madrid County, Missouri

Air quality

The air at Tallapoosa

Index 51, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Dyersburg (TN), 41 miles off.

51Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)51Moderate-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 31, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Tallapoosa

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Tallapoosa, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 9 miles Fri 7 AM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Tallapoosa, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 8.1 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

MaldenMAW

At an airfield/11.5 mi away/290 ft/17 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank724of 1,014

DexterS2048

At a soil climate station/19.8 mi away/296 ft/23 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank676of 1,014

Dexter ScanDEXM7

At a river or reservoir gauge/20.0 mi away/305 ft/32 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank654of 1,014

measured daily2 instruments

Portageville 0.6 WNWMO-NM-3

In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.1 mi away/282 ft/9 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Municipal AirportMLDM7

At an airfield/11.1 mi away/295 ft/22 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Malden, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 11.5 mi from Tallapoosa, Missouri. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 2,100 ft; the ceiling is 2,100 ft; visibility 4 mi.

Section of the sky over Malden, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 2,100 feet, the ceiling at 2,100 feet, and visibility of 4 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MAWFIG. A THE SKY OVER MALDENSECTION, 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 STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,0003,500ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 2,100 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 2,100 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 4 MI0510TITLEMalden, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS MAWTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MAW-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

62.6 F with a dew point of 53.6 F, 72 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,100 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,100 ft.

Chart of the air at Malden: temperature 62.6 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 53.6, 72 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,100 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 2,100 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MAWFIG. B THE AIR AT MALDENTHE 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 2,100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 51.5 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 2,100 FTTEMPERATURE 62.6 FDEW POINT 53.6 FSPREAD 9.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 72 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 POINTTITLEMalden, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS MAWTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MAW-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (350 degrees) at 20 mph, gusting 28 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 28 mph.

Plan of the wind at Malden, north up: blowing from 350 degrees, the north, at 20 miles an hour, gusting 28; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 5, fresh breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MAWFIG. C THE WIND AT MALDENPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 350°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE19NOW, 20 MPH6STRONG BREEZE25GUST, 28 MPH7NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEMalden, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS MAWTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MAW-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Municipal Airport (MLDM7), 11.1 miles from here, read 12 Oct, 07:30. measured daily

Elsewhere in Missouri

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

Near Tallapoosa

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

Near Tallapoosa

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