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Wet Day Ahead for Hillsboro: Rain Chances Near 98%
April 4, 2026
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Hillsboro, Missouri — Moderate rain expected today with a high of 73°F and a low of 43°F.
Today's Forecast — Saturday, April 4
- Conditions: Moderate rain
- High / Low: 73°F / 43°F
- Wind: W 16 mph, gusts to 42 mph
- Precipitation: 98% chance, 0.42 inches expected over 8 hours
- UV Index: 4.45 — Moderate
- Sunrise / Sunset: 06:42 / 19:28
- Daylight: 12.8 hours (0.2 hours of sunshine expected)
What Matters Most Today
- Rain focus: 98% chance, peaking around 6AM.
- Expected rainfall: about 0.42 inches.
- Wind impact: gusts up to 42 mph.
- Best outdoor window: Evening (lowest average rain risk).
Comfort & Conditions
- Humidity: 85%
Hour-by-Hour Breakdown
- Morning (6AM–Noon): Moderate rain, 59°F, 98% chance of precipitation, winds 13 mph, 91% humidity
- Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Overcast, 50°F, 24% chance of precipitation, winds 14 mph, 82% humidity
- Evening (6PM–Midnight): Overcast, 45°F, winds 12 mph, 76% humidity
Air Quality & Allergens
- Air Quality Index: 32 (peak 39) — Good
- PM2.5: 7.3 µg/m³
Tomorrow's Outlook
Mainly clear with a high of 54°F and a low of 38°F.
Forecast data provided by Open-Meteo. Air quality data from Open-Meteo Air Quality API. For severe weather alerts, visit your local National Weather Service office.