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Weather & Climate in Indian Point, MO

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

Indian Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.3 inches. The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 1,119 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,119 ft (341 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²)
Population Density173/sq mi
Coordinates36.6450°N, 93.3431°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportMarion County Regional (FLP)
48 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.3"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 2.1"
Wettest Month (May) 4.65"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.05"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

28 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.7.

Sep 12, 2019 13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas M3.7 102 km 18 km
Jun 11, 2017 6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas M3.6 44 km 6 km
Nov 15, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M3.5 119 km 29 km
Jun 27, 2000 15 km WSW of Marshall, Arkansas M3.4 102 km 0 km
Mar 30, 2001 1 km SW of Hermitage, Missouri M3.1 143 km 5 km
Jun 16, 2017 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas M2.9 43 km 6 km
Mar 12, 1990 9 km NNE of Briarcliff, Arkansas M2.8 103 km 0 km
Apr 3, 2013 10 km WSW of Clinton, Arkansas M2.8 140 km 0 km
Jul 28, 2016 4 km ENE of Dover, Arkansas M2.8 138 km 2 km
Jan 7, 2009 10 km WSW of Clinton, Arkansas M2.7 138 km 0 km
Jul 3, 2014 6 km S of Yellville, Arkansas M2.7 80 km 8 km
Sep 5, 2013 17 km W of Dennard, Arkansas M2.7 116 km 4 km
Jan 27, 2014 Arkansas M2.7 142 km 5 km
Nov 26, 1999 9 km NNE of Mountain Home, Arkansas M2.7 92 km 3 km
Jul 22, 2017 14 km SW of Mountain View, Arkansas M2.7 136 km 7 km
Feb 14, 2019 11 km WSW of Mountain View, Missouri M2.6 140 km 7 km
May 21, 2010 2 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas M2.6 92 km 1 km
Mar 10, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M2.6 119 km 3 km
Apr 23, 2025 3 km E of Hartville, Missouri M2.6 103 km 4 km
Apr 29, 2018 3 km WNW of Evergreen, Missouri M2.5 120 km 2 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

503 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 39 fatalities, 648 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Nov 29, 1991 EF4 51 km 10.0 mi 2
Sep 26, 1959 EF4 99 km 7.8 mi 0
May 26, 2024 EF3 58 km 21.6 mi 4
May 26, 2024 EF3 77 km 34.6 mi 1
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 93 km 5.2 mi 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 73 km 50.4 mi 3
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 79 km 32.0 mi 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 55 km 42.0 mi 1
May 4, 2003 EF3 82 km 49.0 mi 7
Nov 18, 1985 EF3 79 km 34.0 mi 3
Apr 29, 1983 EF3 62 km 5.5 mi 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 47 km 1.0 mi 0
Mar 26, 1976 EF3 86 km 29.1 mi 1
Apr 20, 1973 EF3 99 km 7.8 mi 0
Apr 20, 1973 EF3 58 km 7.8 mi 1
Dec 14, 1971 EF3 80 km 23.6 mi 0
May 15, 1968 EF3 91 km 7.3 mi 3
May 7, 1961 EF3 90 km 43.8 mi 0
May 7, 1961 EF3 77 km 14.2 mi 3
Mar 24, 1954 EF3 90 km 20.6 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: DEAD HORSE (10,389 acres, 2007).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2007 DEAD HORSE 10,389 98 km
2004 LOWER WILD 10,034 98 km
2013 LOWER WILDERNESS RX 8,699 97 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,931 47 km
2011 UNNAMED 6,686 48 km
2010 BRUSHY/CLAYTON 6,401 48 km
2020 BIG CREEK 6,399 48 km
2001 UNNAMED 6,354 96 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,504 99 km
2020 CAVE CREEK 4,263 85 km
2010 BIG PINEY PARKER RIDGE 4,133 100 km
2016 BIG CREEK 4,031 46 km
2011 11 GENE RUSH #2 3,524 81 km
2003 UNNAMED 3,347 96 km
2019 RX - SLUSHER BLACKLINE 3,101 95 km
2021 BP BEAR CAT 3,013 94 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,886 94 km
2021 GOETZ 2,615 46 km
2021 21 LICK CREEK 2,555 80 km
2009 GENE RUSH 2,540 84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
March 47°F (9°C) 4.0 in
April 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in
May 65°F (18°C) 4.7 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in
July 78°F (26°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in
September 70°F (21°C) 4.1 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
November 48°F (9°C) 4.0 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.3 in

Indian Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 34°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (2.1").

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