Local Forecast

TODAY: Thursday is our first day out of the 40s since this recent cold snap. Temperatures are forecast to reach the upper 50s and possibly even low 60s for some under mostly sunny skies. The air is dry and the winds are breezy from the southwest in the 10-20 mph range. This will allow for

TODAY: Thursday is our first day out of the 40s since this recent cold snap. Temperatures are forecast to reach the upper 50s and possibly even low 60s for some under mostly sunny skies. The air is dry and the winds are breezy from the southwest in the 10-20 mph range. This will allow for

TONIGHT: Partly cloudy and not as cold with lows near the freezing mark. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and warmer with highs in the upper 50s. Low humidity and gusty winds could create dangerous fire weather conditions. Avoid open burning. EXTENDED: I’m tracking a chilly night but we’ll be more than 10 degrees warmer in some spots

TODAY: Wednesday is a warmer day despite a cooler start. Expect temperatures to reach mid-to-upper 40s under sunny skies with south winds this afternoon. TONIGHT: Winds remain southerly, and some mid-level clouds work in overnight. This will keep temperatures slightly warmer, but we’re still near and below freezing across the region by sunrise Thursday. EXTENDED:

TODAY: Wednesday is a warmer day despite a cooler start. Expect temperatures to reach mid-to-upper 40s under sunny skies with south winds this afternoon. TONIGHT: Winds remain southerly, and some mid-level clouds work in overnight. This will keep temperatures slightly warmer, but we’re still near and below freezing across the region by sunrise Thursday. EXTENDED:

TONIGHT: Mostly clear and cold with lows in the upper teens to low 20s. Wind chills in the low to mid-teens by daybreak. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny with highs in the upper 40s. Clouds return tomorrow night. EXTENDED: Strong winds finally try to die down overnight, but a slight westerly breeze will keep wind chills in

TODAY: Another cold front will roll through this morning bringing partly cloudy skies and a reinforcement of cold air from the north. By sunrise, our air will be getting colder, drier, and breezier behind this front. Expect wind chills in the teens along and north of I-70 this morning, then a high in the 30s

TONIGHT: Mostly clear with a few clouds and cold with lows in the lower 20s. Wind chills in the upper teens by daybreak. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny to partly cloudy with highs in the upper 30s to around 40. Temperatures falling to near freezing for trick-or-treating. EXTENDED: Tonight, clouds clear out once again and we’ll see

TODAY: Monday is a bright day, with skies clearing behind the steady rain from over the weekend. Temperatures will start in the 20s and 30s, before climbing around 10-15 degrees into the low 40s. TONIGHT: Clear skies remain into the overnight, but clouds may return from the north as soon as sunrise. Depending on how

TODAY: Monday is a bright day, with skies clearing behind the steady rain from over the weekend. Temperatures will start in the 20s and 30s, before climbing around 10-15 degrees into the low 40s. TONIGHT: Clear skies remain into the overnight, but clouds may return from the north as soon as sunrise. Depending on how

TONIGHT: Rain exiting late with clouds gradually decreasing. Gusty winds and cold with lows in the mid-20s. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and cold with highs in the lower 40s. EXTENDED: The coldest air since March moves in over the next couple of nights as a cold front takes rain with it this evening. Clouds gradually exit

TODAY: Sunday will be cloudy and wet again with rain chances picking up into the afternoon. With temperatures stuck in the 30s today some nonimpactful frozen precip may mix in with showers. Rain and clouds head east past sundown. TOMORROW: A Freeze Warning is in effect areawide as temperatures plummet behind the weekend rain. Monday

TONIGHT: I’m tracking rain chances continuing throughout the rest of the night and temperatures falling back down into the high 30s. Chariton county will be in a freeze warning tonight, so protect any tender plants from cold and take the proper precautions to prevent freezing/bursting pipes. TOMORROW: I’m tracking cloud cover and more rain chances

TONIGHT: I’m tracking a cold front that’s brought brief and heavy downpours plus much cooler temperatures exiting mid-Missouri. Temperatures continue to plummet into the rest of the night, with high 30s and low 40s expected by the end of the night. TOMORROW: I’m tracking a small “warm-up” with a partly cloudy sky in the morning.

TODAY: Friday sees a big cooldown as a sharp cold front will drop temperatures below average areawide. While we started out the day in the 60s and 70s, we’ll be dropping into the 40s by dinnertime. TONIGHT: Clouds clear for especially the northern parts of the area, allowing temperatures to plummet to the lower 30s.

TODAY: Friday is a sharp cool down for us as a cold front will pass from northwest to southeast through the day. In Columbia will start the morning in the 60s, then a wind shift from the north west around 9 a.m. will drop temperatures into the low 50s by 3 p.m., and into the

TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a spot shower early. Lows in the lower 60s. TOMORROW: Warm to start with morning temperatures just below 70, but temperatures fall as the cold front slides through into the 50s. Chance of shower and thunderstorms through mid-late afternoon. EXTENDED:  Cloudy skies are expected yet again overnight. Lows remain in the

TODAY: Rain becomes a bit more intermittent by the afternoon, with a few rumbles of thunder possible. Generally, most of us will dry out by the late afternoon and evening. Some flashes of sun through the clouds will be possible this afternoon. Today’s our last day of warmth, with highs in the 70s. TONIGHT: Dry

TODAY: Showers return this morning, with widespread light showers. Rain becomes a bit more intermittent by the afternoon, with a few rumbles of thunder possible. Generally, most of us will dry out by the late afternoon and evening. Some flashes of sun through the clouds will be possible this afternoon. Today’s our last day of