Wednesday will be a mild day with temperatures near 43°, followed by a cold front tonight dropping lows to near 20°, and a winter storm this weekend with snow chances greatest Saturday south of I-70 and frigid air moving in Friday.
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TONIGHT: Increasing clouds with a few flurries east. Lows in the upper 20s. TOMORROW: Partly to mostly sunny with highs in the lower 40s. EXTENDED: A cold front moves through the region tonight, bringing more clouds overnight into early Wednesday, and perhaps a few flurries especially east of Highway 54 this evening. Wednesday will be
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With the potential of snow in the forecast this weekend, you may have noticed graphics circulating on the internet or weather apps that are producing significant and alarming numbers. This hype often comes with the unrealistic outcomes models produce in the long-range forecast. These long-range models, like the GFS or ECMWF, give a good idea
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TODAY: Tuesday is one of the warmest days this week, but it won’t feel like it this morning. Wind chills are in the low single digits this morning, as south winds are light. South winds and mostly sunny skies will climb temperatures into the 40s with time today. TONIGHT: A cold front will clip the
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear and bitterly cold, with wind chills in the single digits. Winds relax and shift out of the southwest. TOMORROW: Cold in the morning, then much milder in the afternoon in the upper 30s and low 40s under sunny skies. Winds from the southwest remain light between 5 and 10 mph. EXTENDED: Sunny
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The strongest solar storm since 2003 may bring the Northern Lights to much of the country again on Monday night. The Space Weather Prediction Center has issued a G4 (Severe) Geomagnetic Storm Watch, following a strong solar flare on Sunday. G4 conditions were already observed late Monday, which could bring the auroras down to the
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TODAY: Monday is an ABC17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day as wind chills again reach dangerous territory this morning. It will feel near or below zero through 9 a.m. to noon across the region, before high temperatures themselves nudge just up to near 20°. TONIGHT: Northwesterly winds relax and turn westerly into the early evening, before
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The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team has issued a Weather Alert Day for dangerous cold that returns Monday morning after a brief warmup Sunday afternoon. Wind chills are expected to fall below 0° in many locations, and remain there in some locations through noon. SETUP An arctic airmass settled over the region this weekend, which
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TONIGHT: Partly cloudy and frigid with lows in the upper single digits. Wind chills between 0 and -10 by daybreak Monday. TOMORROW: Decreasing clouds and cold with highs in the upper teens. Wind chills in the single digits. EXTENDED: Bitterly cold air moves back into Mid-Missouri tonight as another cold front brings a reinforcing shot
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TODAY: Sunday is an ABC17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day, with wind chills reaching subzero at times through the day. South winds will swell temperatures back to near freezing by the afternoon, but another cold front is on the way this afternoon. Some flurries may be possible in low clouds behind the front this evening, but
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TONIGHT: Clouds partially clear overnight, allowing temperatures to drop into the single digits. An ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day will go into effect at midnight, lasting through noon tomorrow for below-zero wind chills. TOMORROW: Partly to mostly cloudy, with dangerously low wind chills in the morning. Temperatures manage to climb back to the low
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TODAY: I’m tracking flurries and breezy northerly winds throughout the morning hours. Temperatures will start in the teens and warm into the low 20s by the afternoon hours as cloud cover persists, but these breezy winds will lead to temperatures feeling like they are in the single digits throughout the majority of the day. TONIGHT:
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TONIGHT: Scattered snow chances are possible through 8 to 9 PM, with isolated accumulations up to half an inch. Visibility may become an issue in some areas, with strong winds gusting up to 30 mph. Temperatures will drop behind a cold front, with lows in the teens. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy and cold, with highs remaining
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If you stepped outside this morning in Central Missouri, you likely felt a sense of relief. With temperatures hovering in the 40s, it hardly feels like the precipice of a sharp turn in our weather pattern that could bring multiple hazards. This sharp change taking place over the next 24-48 hours is all being caused
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TODAY: I’m tracking clouds increasing throughout the afternoon ahead of light showers and flurries arriving through the later afternoon/evening hours as temperatures get into the low 40s. If flurries are observed, most will see trace accumulations at most, but higher totals will stay below 1″. Winds will be out of the northwest at 10-15 mph
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TODAY: Friday starts mild, with temperatures in the 30s, and climbing to near 40 by midday ahead of a cold front that sweeps through from late morning to early afternoon. Behind the cold front, thick low clouds spread across the region, and likely bring scattered snow showers. This snow will be light and sporadic across
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and breezy with a few flurries possible. Lows in the upper 20s. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy and windy with highs in the upper 30s to around 40. Snow showers possible by late afternoon, with a dusting to 0.5″ possible. Visibility could be low at times. EXTENDED: A weak front moves through tonight, increasing
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More natural disasters are impacting Missouri than before, and insurers are struggling to keep up with the rising risks. Last year, Missouri experienced five federal natural disaster declarations, more than any other state. The Show-Me state has seen three times as many billion-dollar disasters in the past five years compared to its long-term average. More
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THIS AFTERNOON: Increasing clouds, with temperatures in the mid 30s. Wind chills remain below freezing in the upper 20s. TONIGHT: Cloudy and cold, with temperatures hovering in the low 30s. Flurries will brush past eastern Missouri overnight, but we stay dry. EXTENDED: The week ends cloudy and seasonably, with highs in the upper 30s and
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TODAY: Thursday is another cold one, this time starting bitterly cold. Lows between 10-20° will climb back into the mid-30s amid south winds. Skies start clear early, but we become partly to mostly cloudy as the day progresses. TONIGHT: A weak trough will move through, switching winds and bringing clouds, but we expect largely dry
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