Tracking Thursday spotty showers and snow with a weekend winter storm

By Chance Gotsch

January 1, 2025 6:03 PM

Published January 1, 2025 3:52 PM

TONIGHT: Overnight lows cool to the mid-20s with mostly cloudy skies. \

TOMORROW: Thursday welcomes some isolated snow/ rain that moves through the region north of I-70 during the early afternoon hours. Most of this stays rain as temperatures warm, with some light snow closer to Macon possible. No travel impacts expected.

EXTENDED: Temperatures drop steadily late week with highs near or below freezing. A strong system is expected to impact the area this weekend bringing wintry precipitation Sunday into early Monday. The type of precipitation is uncertain but there is good confidence in travel impacts early next week followed by dangerous cold.

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Chance Gotsch

Chance Gotsch grew up just south of St. Louis and moved to Columbia to attend the University of Missouri to pursue a degree in Atmospheric Sciences.

His interest in weather begin as a child when he used to be afraid of storms.

Chance joined the ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team in February 2021. He is currently the weekday noon meteorologist.

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