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Weather & Climate in Frisbee, MO

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Frisbee enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 272 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average58.5°F
8% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation272 ft (83 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density80/sq mi
Coordinates36.3501°N, 90.0287°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportMalden Regional (MAW)
17 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.2"
27% above US avg
Snowfall 3.3"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.20"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.95"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

419 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Sep 26, 1990 4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri M4.8 97 km 1 km
May 4, 1991 2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri M4.5 31 km 11 km
Feb 5, 1994 2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois M4.2 136 km 16 km
May 1, 2005 5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas M4.2 58 km 10 km
Feb 10, 2005 3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas M4.1 69 km 15 km
Jun 6, 2003 1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky M4.0 109 km 3 km
Jun 2, 2005 12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M4.0 55 km 15 km
Apr 30, 2003 1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas M4.0 46 km 24 km
Oct 21, 1999 9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 86 km 10 km
Aug 22, 2000 19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 97 km 10 km
Oct 29, 2012 8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas M3.9 139 km 21 km
Feb 21, 2012 4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri M3.9 79 km 8 km
Jul 7, 1991 11 km ENE of Brandsville, Missouri M3.9 142 km 8 km
Sep 17, 1997 2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas M3.8 86 km 0 km
May 16, 2024 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.8 52 km 8 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 48 km 19 km
Mar 2, 2010 2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri M3.7 77 km 8 km
Aug 16, 2003 5 km W of Thomasville, Missouri M3.7 148 km 0 km
Feb 23, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.7 94 km 14 km
Apr 24, 2019 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.7 58 km 14 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

570 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 171 fatalities, 1,488 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 81 km 168.5 mi 57
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 78 km 81.2 mi 8
Jan 21, 1999 EF4 47 km 16.0 mi 0
Apr 16, 1998 EF4 55 km 5.0 mi 2
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 82 km 10.0 mi 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 55 km 15.0 mi 1
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 66 km 20.0 mi 0
Apr 22, 1981 EF4 45 km 63.0 mi 1
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 38 km 6.5 mi 17
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 74 km 2.0 mi 4
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 83 km 4.7 mi 2
May 26, 2024 EF3 57 km 19.6 mi 0
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 74 km 122.6 mi 0
Mar 28, 2020 EF3 84 km 12.5 mi 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 79 km 14.3 mi 0
Feb 29, 2012 EF3 63 km 20.0 mi 1
May 25, 2011 EF3 90 km 47.4 mi 0
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 86 km 77.0 mi 2
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 95 km 31.0 mi 6
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 52 km 18.0 mi 16
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1811 AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES Eruption + Earthquake 90 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Wildfire History

12 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: WYLIE KING 1 (6,077 acres, 2010).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2010 WYLIE KING 1 6,077 77 km
2021 MILLER KING 4,130 81 km
2013 UNNAMED 3,313 85 km
2021 VICTORY 1-7 3,237 75 km
2024 ESSMAN SPRING RX 1,495 79 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,232 79 km
2013 UNNAMED 839 83 km
2021 UPALIKA 3 AND 4 HARMONY 3 824 87 km
2022 ESSMAN 4 GOOSECREEK 1 3 4 7 8 823 77 km
2020 VICTORY 1 765 76 km
2021 WOLF HOLLOW RX 636 74 km
2024 WOLF HOLLOW RX 619 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 3.7 in
March 48°F (9°C) 5.2 in Wettest
April 58°F (15°C) 4.8 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.2 in
June 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.0 in
September 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in Driest
November 49°F (9°C) 4.5 in
December 39°F (4°C) 4.6 in

Frisbee has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 34°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.2") and October the driest (3.0").

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