Severe weather is a threat here in mid-Missouri during the springtime, and having adequate ways to get information about the weather can be the difference in life or death. Cole County’s Emergency Management Office is working to provide weather radios to those who may live in areas that do not have sirens nearby so that
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THURSDAY: We’re getting off to the coldest start we’ve felt in a few weeks. High pressure is settling overhead, which will settle the winds down today, but won’t bring some warm air back until tomorrow. Highs today will top out in the upper 40’s and low 50’s again, even with a healthy dose of sunshine. TONIGHT: Those
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THURSDAY: We’re getting off to the coldest start we’ve felt in a few weeks. High pressure is settling overhead, which will settle the winds down today, but won’t bring some warm air back until tomorrow. Highs today will top out in the upper 40’s and low 50’s again, even with a healthy dose of sunshine.
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear and breezy with winds diminishing to about 15-20 mph. Frost likely with temperatures falling into the mid-20s. TOMORROW: Cold morning followed by chilly afternoon sunshine. Highs in the upper 40s to around 50. EXTENDED: The jet stream finally begins to lift north once again by Friday afternoon as winds shift back south
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Living in the Midwest means that we are familiar with tornadoes, and it may mean you’re familiar with the term “Tornado Alley”. Lately, questions have been raised as to whether or not that term is accurate given data from the last 70 years. Tornado Alley covers a large portion of the Great Plains from Texas
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WEDNESDAY: A chilly air mass is in the process of working its way into Mid-Missouri. Winds out of the northwest are continuing to push it into the area. That cool air will keep highs in the upper 40’s to some low 50’s, even with sunshine returning this afternoon. Winds will gust up to 30 mph, so
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WEDNESDAY: A chilly air mass is in the process of working its way into Mid-Missouri. Winds out of the northwest are continuing to push it into the area. That cool air will keep highs in the upper 40’s to some low 50’s, even with sunshine returning this afternoon. Winds will gust up to 30 mph,
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and breezy with lows in the mid-30s. Winds gusting up to 20 mph. TOMORROW: Decreasing clouds and windy with highs in the upper 40s to around 50. Northwest wind gusts up to 30 mph. EXTENDED: Winds begin to diminish Wednesday night as skies clear out. Temperatures plunge into the upper 20s to
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By now, many of us have heard about the Ever Given’s incident, but something that you may have glossed over is the fact that the ship’s new found freedom was aided by a natural cycle caused by the moon. The Ever Given, a trade ship, was stuck in the Suez Canal for nearly six days
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TUESDAY: We’ll wake up to more sunshine, but things will start changing by this afternoon. Clouds will start to increase as winds flip northwesterly behind the passage of a cold front early this afternoon. That will hold us in place, in the low 60’s today. Clouds will increase, but it’s looking like the rain holds off
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TUESDAY: We’ll wake up to more sunshine, but things will start changing by this afternoon. Clouds will start to increase as winds flip northwesterly behind the passage of a cold front early this afternoon. That will hold us in place, in the low 60’s today. Clouds will increase, but it’s looking like the rain holds
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear and breezy with gusts up to 25 mph. Lows in the upper 40s to around 50. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and breezy with gradually increasing clouds. Spotty showers by late afternoon into the evening. Highs in the low 60s. EXTENDED: A cold front moves through the area Tuesday afternoon and evening, bringing a
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Many of us are excited at the prospect of planting our gardens and our flowers, but is it too early for us to do so? Climate data can be extremely useful in deciding when the best time to plant is. Anytime we’re talking about climate trends, there’s always going to be an asterisk by hard dates
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MONDAY: Another breezy afternoon will kick off a new week. Gusts as highs as 40 mph will be possible, and with plenty of dry fuels around, any fires outside could get out of hand fast. Try to avoid any outdoor burning today. Those winds will help push temperatures into the low-mid 70’s this afternoon. TONIGHT: Mostly clear
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MONDAY: Another breezy afternoon will kick off a new week. Gusts as highs as 40 mph will be possible, and with plenty of dry fuels around, any fires outside could get out of hand fast. Try to avoid any outdoor burning today. Those winds will help push temperatures into the low-mid 70’s this afternoon. TONIGHT:
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Tonight: Temperatures continue to decrease thanks to the northwesterly flowing winds brought on by yesterdays passing cold front. The temperatures overnight will bottom out at 40 with clear skies. Tomorrow: Winds shift from the south and temperatures begin to increase back up to 70 thanks to mostly sunny skies. Monday will be decently breezy with
Continue ReadingTonight: A cold front moves through Central Missouri bring the possibility of scattered light rain, but this should move off to the east and as the night continues we will see clearing skies. Tomorrow: Temperatures barely climb near 60 tomorrow morning due to the Saturday night cold front. Partly cloudy skies and winds out of
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TODAY: Many of us will see clear skies and a breeze with highs reaching the 70s this afternoon. A disturbance will slide by to the north in the morning that could bring showers but conditions will clear by the early afternoon. THIS EVENING: Unfortunately this warmth is gearing up ahead of a front moving through the SE
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TONIGHT: A disturbance will move just to our north overnight. A few showers will be possible for a brief period north of I-70 in the predawn hours of Saturday but otherwise quiet. Lows will fall into the upper 40’s. TOMORROW: Saturday itself will be a gorgeous day for most of us, with a steady breeze and temperatures
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FRIDAY: The rain from yesterday has led to some patchy fog this morning. Where we’re seeing the issues should start to improve by 10 AM with the sunshine starting to return this afternoon. Brighter skies and winds swinging out of the south will help temperatures into the low 60’s. TONIGHT: A disturbance will move just
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