TODAY: Clouds in the morning with patchy drizzle possible. Sunshine briefly returns in the afternoon. Temperatures reach the 50s for most, while northern Missouri is a tad cooler in the upper 40s. TONIGHT: Light rain is possible across eastern Mid-MO overnight into early Monday. This quickly moves through from roughly 9 p.m. to 3 a.m.,
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TODAY: Widespread showers last through noon with a few isolated rumbles of thunder. Rain becomes lighter in the afternoon and evening with totals reaching over an inch in many spots. Temperatures reach the 40s despite the rain and clouds. TOMORROW: Sunday dries out with some peeks at sunshine through the afternoon. Temperatures remain cool in
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As temperatures continue to drop to near or below freezing, several types of winter precipitation have started to appear in forecasts. Predicting different types of precipitation requires a detailed analysis of the atmosphere from top to bottom and a steady process of increasing confidence. Precipitation type is determined by the temperature of the atmosphere at
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THIS AFTERNOON: Temperatures remain cold in the 30s for most of the area with only our far southern counties reaching the low 40s. Cloud cover fills in but rain chances remain low until late this evening. TONIGHT: Light rain may begin in western Missouri by sundown but the better rain chance holds off until midnight
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While wildfires may be far from our minds during the chilly and snowy wintertime, other parts of the country have been dry this season. That has fueled huge fires out west in California with the Franklin Fire threatening the seaside resort city of Malibu in recent days. The forecast is expected to improve, though. Dry
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THIS AFTERNOON: Temperatures will be cold north of I-70 today remaining near or below freezing while those to the south reach the 40s. Clouds will mostly linger in the north today with light snow flurries possible in northern Missouri. TONIGHT: Lows plummet well below freezing areawide with many spots in the teens. The wind chill
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TODAY: Clouds increase throughout the day as rain tracks through southeast Missouri. Rain may reach up to I-44 by the evening, but most of Mid-MO stays dry. Temperatures remain warm, with many areas reaching 60 degrees this afternoon. TOMORROW: Monday remains cloudy and warm with highs in the mid-50s. All of the area is expected
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TODAY: Temperatures warm dramatically today up to the 50s with plenty of sunshine to enjoy. Winds out of the southwest may gust above 20 mph. TOMORROW: Sunday starts clear but clouds roll in by the afternoon. Temperatures will be even warmer in the upper 50s. Rain chances will mostly be to our southeast but a
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While looking at holiday lights over the next few nights you might catch a glimpse of a bright spot in the sky above. The ‘Christmas star’ will be bright enough to see with just your eyes as Jupiter moves closer in orbit in the coming weeks. Many are likely familiar with the Biblical story of
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THIS AFTERNOON: Clear and cold with below-freezing wind chills all day. Layer up for holiday plans. TONIGHT: Temperatures settle in the mid-20s overnight, not as cold as recent days. EXTENDED: A big warmup moves in tomorrow with highs jumping about 20 degrees up to the 50s on Saturday. The weekend starts off sunny but clouds
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Christmas trees in Mid-Missouri have been changing with the climate, and Wayne Harmon with Starr Pines has had to change with it. His Christmas tree farm near Boonville has been in business for over three decades and grows several species of trees. “The pines, they can weather the type of weather we have here in
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TODAY: Partly cloudy with temperatures near or below freezing through the afternoon. The snowpack will stick around, and minor roadways could still be slushy. Light snow is expected in northeastern Missouri after midnight, tracking south into early Monday. TOMORROW: Flurries are possible during the Monday morning commute for the eastern half of Mid-MO but snow
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TODAY: An ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day is in effect today from 6 a.m. until 3 p.m. for snow falling near or along the I-70 corridor. Snow begins at 6 a.m. in Central MO and spreads along the highway through the morning. Snow rates could exceed 1″ per hour, and a dry snow is
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THIS MORNING: Bright and chilly with temperatures below freezing through noon. Wind chills in the teens early. TODAY: Temperatures inch a few degrees above freezing in the afternoon while the feels-like dwells in the lower 30s. EXTENDED: An ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day has been issued from 6 AM through 3 PM Saturday for
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An ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day has been issued for the first snowfall of the season on Saturday which could impact holiday travel. SATURDAY MORNING UPDATE A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for counties near and along I-70 until 6 p.m. Saturday for blowing snow and slick roadways. Snow totals remain healthy in
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THIS MORNING: Partly cloudy early with temperatures below freezing through mid-morning. TODAY: Sunny and cold through the day as the feels-like remains near freezing. Wind chills fall to the 20s after sundown. EXTENDED: Friday is colder and still sunny with highs in the mid-30s. Conditions will be clear for travel through Friday, but the first
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THIS MORNING: Mostly cloudy and chilly in the mid-30s. Rain tracks into northern Missouri by midmorning. TODAY: Highs climb into the mid-40s. Rain spreads into central and southern Missouri in the early afternoon and does not exit until midnight to the south. Rain totals only reach a few tenths of an inch. EXTENDED: Thanksgiving will
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THIS AFTERNOON: Partly cloudy and cool with highs in the upper 40s. Winds out of the south will be light between 6-10 mph. TONIGHT: Cloud cover increases overnight and rain chances remain low through sunrise. Low temperatures drop to the mid-30s. EXTENDED: Light rain is possible in northern Missouri on Wednesday morning and slowly tracks
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THIS MORNING: Waking up bright and chilly with morning lows in the 20s. Winds have relaxed and won’t add as much chill today. TODAY: Sunny through the afternoon with seasonal highs in the upper 40s. EXTENDED: Light rain is possible in northern Missouri on Wednesday morning and slowly tracks south through the day. If temperatures
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Dreaming of a white Christmas? That may just be a dream in the future as winter continues to warm faster than any other season, making it harder to reach temperatures cold enough for snow. Alternatively, the wettest days are getting even wetter with climate change, which could increase snowfall on the few snow days left.
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