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7-Day Outlook: Today Brings Hillsboro's Best Storm Chance

September 10, 2026 weather, forecast
7-Day Outlook: Today Brings Hillsboro's Best Storm Chance

Hillsboro, Missouri — The next seven days bring highs ranging from 79°F to 92°F, lows from 62°F to 70°F, rain chances focused on Today and Tuesday.

What Matters Most This Week

  • Warmest day: Monday, with a high near 92°F.
  • Coolest morning: Tuesday, with a low near 62°F.
  • Rain chances: NWS indicates the best chances on Today and Tuesday.
  • Storm watch: Thunderstorm chances appear in the forecast on Today, Saturday and Tuesday.
  • Windiest stretch: Tuesday, with gusts up to 31 mph.
  • Sun safety: UV runs high on Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Wednesday.

7-Day Forecast

DayConditionsHigh / LowRainPeak Gust
Today
9/10
Showers And Thunderstorms79° / 65°87%19 mph
Friday
9/11
Chance Rain Showers80° / 65°35%18 mph
Saturday
9/12
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms89° / 66°20%13 mph
Sunday
9/13
Mostly Sunny89° / 67°8%21 mph
Monday
9/14
Sunny92° / 68°5%27 mph
Tuesday
9/15
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms88° / 62°44%31 mph
Wednesday
9/16
Chance Rain Showers83° / 70°39%31 mph

Today's Details — Thursday, September 10

  • Conditions: Showers And Thunderstorms
  • High / Low: 79°F / 65°F
  • Wind: NW 7 mph, gusts to 19 mph
  • Precipitation: 87% chance (National Weather Service forecast)
  • UV Index: 3.45 — Moderate
  • Sunrise / Sunset: 06:39 / 19:17
  • Daylight: 12.6 hours (3.2 hours of sunshine expected)

What Matters Most Today

  • Rain focus: 87% chance, peaking around 1AM.
  • Best outdoor window: Evening (lowest average rain risk).

Comfort & Conditions

  • Humidity: 77%
  • Dew Point: Up to 71°F — muggy conditions

Hour-by-Hour Breakdown

  • Morning (6AM–Noon): Overcast, 72°F, 42% chance of precipitation, 90% humidity
  • Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Overcast, 77°F, 33% chance of precipitation, 70% humidity
  • Evening (6PM–Midnight): Overcast, 73°F, 70% humidity

Air Quality & Allergens

  • Air Quality Index: 58 (peak 63) — Moderate
  • Acceptable air quality; some pollutants may be a concern for sensitive individuals.
  • PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³

Temperatures, conditions, and precipitation chances use National Weather Service forecast guidance. Open-Meteo supplies supplemental wind, UV, humidity, and air-quality fields; its precipitation totals are not used. For weather alerts, visit your local National Weather Service office.

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