Lowry-City

Climate Recreation Community Catastrophe

Lowry-City
Eden Index

Climate 8.3 Recreation 2.9 Community Safeguard

4.3/10

Lowry City, Missouri is a small town located in St. Clair County. The climate in Lowry City is characterized as humid continental, experiencing hot summers and cold winters. Summers are generally warm with temperatures ranging from the 70s to 90s Fahrenheit, while winters can be quite chilly, with temperatures dropping to the 20s and 30s. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, providing a balanced hydrological cycle.

Lowry City is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, making it a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The town is situated near the shores of the scenic Truman Lake, offering numerous water-based recreational activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming. Anglers can catch various fish species, including catfish, crappie, and bass.

For land-based activities, visitors can explore the nearby Truman Lake Mountain Bike Park, which features a network of trails suitable for all skill levels. The park also offers camping facilities for those who wish to spend more time exploring the area. Hiking and wildlife watching opportunities can be found in the surrounding forests and conservation areas, providing breathtaking scenery and a chance to encounter native flora and fauna.

What is the Eden Index?

The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.


Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 8.3


Lowry-City receives approximately 1073mm of rain per year, with humidity levels near 82% and air temperatures averaging around 14°C. Lowry-City has a plant hardyness factor of 6, meaning plants and agriculture in this region thrive during a short period during spring and early summer. Most plants will die off during the colder winter months. By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.

A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.


Weather Forecast




Streamflow Conditions

Osage

Area Rivers

Osage



Snowpack Depths

Osage



Reservoir Storage Capacity

Osage



Groundwater Levels


Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 2.9


The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences. Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.


Camping Areas

Campground Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Viola - Table Rock Lake None 1,017 ft
Outlet Area - Blue Mountain Lake 30 410 ft
Wolf Pen 21 905 ft
Osceola RV Park 48 732 ft
Big M - Table Rock Lake None 924 ft
Ruark Bluff - Stockton Lake None 1,001 ft
Sparrowfoot - Harry S. Truman Lake None 731 ft
Waveland - Blue Mountain Lake 51 430 ft
Lake Leatherwood City Park None 1,046 ft
Berryville RV Park 18 1,169 ft
Eagle Rock - Table Rock Lake None 988 ft
Dam Site Lake - Beaver Lake 48 1,123 ft
Cedar Ridge - Stockton Lake None 905 ft
Cameron Bluff 18 2,553 ft
Withrow Springs State Park None 1,399 ft
Crabtree Cove - Stockton Lake None 902 ft
Talley Bend - Harry S. Truman Lake None 822 ft
Cape Fair - Table Rock Lake None 966 ft
Dogwood Drive - Lake Eufaula State Park None 499 ft
Orleans Trail North Park -Stockton Lake None 931 ft
Rocky Branch - Beaver Lake None 1,129 ft
Bogard City Park 26 859 ft
Cove Lake Complex 96 1,034 ft
Starkey - Beaver Lake 23 1,309 ft
Weaubleau City Park None 988 ft
Viney Creek None 930 ft
Bucksaw - Harry S. Truman Lake None 738 ft
Windsor Crossing - Harry S Truman Lake 47 745 ft
Horsehead Lake 80 692 ft
Hawker Point - Stockton Lake None 977 ft
Knoppers Ford 6 780 ft
Aux Arc None 395 ft
Mount Magazine State Park None 2,429 ft
Knob Noster State Park None 833 ft
Lost Bridge South - Beaver Lake 36 1,149 ft
Lost Bridge North - Beaver Lake 48 1,197 ft
South Fourche 15 454 ft
Magazine Municipal RV Park 8 476 ft
Stockton State Park None 910 ft
Orleans Trail South Park - Stockton Lake None 936 ft
Roaring River State Park None 1,036 ft
Mutton Creek Park - Stockton Lake 100 937 ft
Indian Creek - Beaver Lake 33 1,287 ft
Booneville Municipal Park None 469 ft
Redding 25 739 ft
Beaver Town Park 42 910 ft
Citadel Bluff 25 416 ft
Dam Site River - Beaver Lake 59 1,177 ft
Big Bay - Table Rock Lake 61 1,022 ft
Campbell Point - Table Rock Lake None 999 ft

Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):


The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area. The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.


Community Resilience Indicator (CRI):


The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.


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