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Taum Sauk Mountain

#41
1772 ft (540 m) Saint Francois Mountains
Taum Sauk Mountain

About Taum Sauk Mountain

Taum Sauk Mountain is Missouri's highest point at 1,772 feet, located in the Saint Francois Mountains. The summit can be reached by car and a short walk to a marker in the forest. The area is part of Taum Sauk Mountain State Park and offers hiking trails through the ancient igneous mountains of southeastern Missouri.

History

Named after a Piankeshaw Indian chief, Taum Sauk Mountain sits in some of Missouri's oldest geological formations. The Saint Francois Mountains are among the oldest exposed rocks in North America, representing ancient volcanic activity from over a billion years ago.

Weather Forecast

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Current Conditions

74°F

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Feels like 75°F

Weather Alert

  • Precipitation in the forecast
Average 74°F
High 74°F
Low 74°F
Wind Up to 9 mph
Humidity 76%
Sunrise 10:44 AM
Sunset 1:16 AM
9 PM
overcast clouds
74°F
Feels: 75°F 9 mph (Gusts: 11) 76% 6.2 miles
Average 69°F
High 76°F
Low 65°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 90%
Sunrise 10:44 AM
Sunset 1:16 AM
0.13 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
overcast clouds
74°F
Feels: 75°F 6 mph (Gusts: 12) 83% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
68°F
Feels: 69°F 5 mph (Gusts: 14) 96% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
66°F
Feels: 67°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 99% 6.2 miles
9 AM
light rain
65°F
Feels: 66°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 99% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
12 PM
light rain
65°F
Feels: 66°F 3 mph (Gusts: 12) 98% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
3 PM
broken clouds
70°F
Feels: 71°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 79% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light rain
76°F
Feels: 76°F 6 mph (Gusts: 7) 71% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
9 PM
light rain
72°F
Feels: 73°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 93% 6.2 miles 0.08 inches
Average 67°F
High 78°F
Low 60°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 91%
Sunrise 10:44 AM
Sunset 1:16 AM
0.60 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
moderate rain
70°F
Feels: 71°F 5 mph (Gusts: 12) 95% 6.2 miles 0.12 inches
3 AM
light rain
65°F
Feels: 65°F 5 mph (Gusts: 19) 98% 6.2 miles 0.05 inches
6 AM
broken clouds
64°F
Feels: 65°F 6 mph (Gusts: 23) 98% 6.2 miles
9 AM
light rain
62°F
Feels: 63°F 5 mph (Gusts: 20) 98% 3.6 miles 0.06 inches
12 PM
moderate rain
60°F
Feels: 61°F 4 mph (Gusts: 15) 97% 6.2 miles 0.19 inches
3 PM
moderate rain
62°F
Feels: 62°F 5 mph (Gusts: 11) 96% 6.2 miles 0.12 inches
6 PM
light rain
77°F
Feels: 77°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 63% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
9 PM
light rain
78°F
Feels: 79°F 2 mph (Gusts: 4) 81% 6.2 miles 0.04 inches
Average 70°F
High 85°F
Low 59°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 83%
Sunrise 10:44 AM
Sunset 1:16 AM
0.21 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
71°F
Feels: 73°F 5 mph (Gusts: 12) 94% 6.2 miles 0.10 inches
3 AM
light rain
64°F
Feels: 64°F 3 mph (Gusts: 7) 99% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
6 AM
broken clouds
61°F
Feels: 61°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 98% 6.2 miles
9 AM
light rain
59°F
Feels: 60°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 98% 6.2 miles 0.03 inches
12 PM
light rain
62°F
Feels: 63°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 98% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
3 PM
clear sky
76°F
Feels: 76°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 67% 6.2 miles
6 PM
few clouds
85°F
Feels: 87°F 2 mph (Gusts: 6) 50% 6.2 miles
9 PM
light rain
81°F
Feels: 83°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 60% 6.2 miles 0.05 inches
Average 69°F
High 79°F
Low 60°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 77%
Sunrise 10:44 AM
Sunset 1:16 AM
0.11 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
72°F
Feels: 73°F 5 mph (Gusts: 15) 92% 6.2 miles 0.09 inches
3 AM
light rain
66°F
Feels: 67°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 97% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
6 AM
scattered clouds
62°F
Feels: 62°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 94% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
60°F
Feels: 60°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 95% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
61°F
Feels: 61°F 4 mph (Gusts: 8) 96% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
73°F
Feels: 73°F 7 mph (Gusts: 11) 57% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
79°F
Feels: 79°F 9 mph (Gusts: 10) 42% 6.2 miles
9 PM
scattered clouds
79°F
Feels: 79°F 10 mph (Gusts: 10) 41% 6.2 miles
Average 62°F
High 76°F
Low 50°F
Wind Up to 9 mph
Humidity 64%
Sunrise 10:44 AM
Sunset 1:16 AM
12 AM
scattered clouds
71°F
Feels: 71°F 9 mph (Gusts: 15) 58% 6.2 miles
3 AM
few clouds
62°F
Feels: 61°F 7 mph (Gusts: 24) 69% 6.2 miles
6 AM
few clouds
53°F
Feels: 51°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 85% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
50°F
Feels: 49°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 83% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
54°F
Feels: 53°F 3 mph (Gusts: 10) 78% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
68°F
Feels: 67°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 44% 6.2 miles
6 PM
scattered clouds
76°F
Feels: 75°F 7 mph (Gusts: 7) 30% 6.2 miles

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