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Missouri snow totals

New snow in 135 Missouri towns of 5,000+ people, from the NOAA analysis of Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 7 PM ET.

0.0 inNo measurable new snow in Missouri towns in the last 24 hours. The season has no measurable snow yet.

Kansas City averages about 11 inches of snow a year and St. Louis about 17. Northern Missouri gets the most, with stations near St. Joseph and Kearney averaging about 19 to 21 inches.

Most snow in the last 24 hours

  1. No measurable snow in this window.

Snow totals in the largest Missouri towns

Town24 h48 h72 hSeasonNormal year
Kansas City0.00.00.00.011
St. Louis0.00.00.00.016.6
Springfield0.00.00.00.013.7
Columbia0.00.00.00.017.4
Independence0.00.00.00.013.2
Lee's Summit0.00.00.00.08.6
O'Fallon0.00.00.00.013.5
St. Charles0.00.00.00.016.6
St. Joseph0.00.00.00.021.1
St. Peters0.00.00.00.014.8
Blue Springs0.00.00.00.013.2
Joplin0.00.00.00.07.8
Florissant0.00.00.00.016.6
Chesterfield0.00.00.00.08.1
Wentzville0.00.00.00.013.5
Jefferson City0.00.00.00.08.9
Cape Girardeau0.00.00.00.07.5
Wildwood0.00.00.00.011.4
University City0.00.00.00.016.6
Liberty0.00.00.00.011
Ballwin0.00.00.00.010.2
Kirkwood0.00.00.00.010.2
Raytown0.00.00.00.011
Maryland Heights0.00.00.00.016.6
Gladstone0.00.00.00.011

Inches of new snow. "Season" counts from September 30. "Normal year" is the 1991-2020 average yearly snowfall at the nearest NOAA station with snow records, up to 30 km away.

Most snow so far this season

  1. No measurable snow in this window.

Where it snows most in Missouri

Snow becomes more common the farther north you go, since northern counties sit closer to cold air from the plains. In the Ozarks and the Bootheel, winter storms often bring ice or rain rather than deep snow.

Snowiest Missouri towns in a normal year
TownInches a yearDays with 1 in+NOAA station
St. Joseph21.17.3TROY 3N (24 km)
Savannah21.17.3TROY 3N (25 km)
Kearney19.45.5KEARNEY 3E (3 km)
Excelsior Springs19.45.5KEARNEY 3E (8 km)
Kirksville197.2KIRKSVILLE (1 km)
Fulton18.96FULTON (1 km)
Smithville18.25.8KANSAS CITY INTL AP (18 km)
Parkville18.25.8KANSAS CITY INTL AP (10 km)
Columbia17.45COLUMBIA U OF M (1 km)
Rolla17.35.5ROLLA MISSOURI S&T (2 km)

Questions people ask

How much snow did Missouri get in the last 24 hours?

In the analysis for Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 7 PM ET, no Missouri town of 5,000+ people had measurable new snow in the last 24 hours.

How much snow does Kansas City get in a normal year?

About 11 inches a year, the 1991-2020 normal at the KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN AP station (NOAA NCEI).

Are these official snow totals?

No. They come from NOAA's national snowfall analysis, an estimate on a grid. Official storm reports come from your local National Weather Service office.

Other states

Sources: NOAA NOHRSC National Snowfall Analysis v2 (season from September 30, 2026 to November 3, 2026); NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020; U.S. Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer and population estimates. Unofficial estimates, not for safety decisions.