Tracking showers and storms this weekend with dry conditions next week
Today: Scattered showers and storms begin to move into Central Missouri today past 3 pm. Temperatures continue to crest above the average high of 74 to 81 today with winds out of the south at 5-10 mph.
Tonight: Scattered showers and storms remain throughout the area tonight with the biggest threats being a few strikes of lightning and some brief downpours. The overnight low drops to 66 degrees as winds continue out of the south
Extended: Scattered showers and storms will fire back up late Saturday morning with a chance of becoming more widespread. Cloud cover aids in cooler highs Saturday afternoon up to 78 degrees. Some isolated areas could see up to an additional inch of rainfall. Sunday morning showers begin to push east and winds shift out of the northwest as a high-pressure system from the west begins to Influence much of Missouri for the upcoming week leading to more dry and cool conditions with temperatures in the mid-'70s.