The UV index will be at a high level with partly cloudy skies in the forecast. Pollen levels will climb into the low to medium category for all allergens, with grass, plantain, and nettle the primary allergens. Pollen count should improve Thursday and Friday.
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TONIGHT: Clouds have bubbled up this afternoon, and will dissipate with sunset tonight. Temperatures will remain warm overnight, with a light and variable breeze continuing through sunrise, where temperatures will drop into the low 70s and high 60s. TOMORROW: Temperatures will warm a bit faster and further on Tuesday. Temperatures reach mid-to-high 90s by the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Extreme drought continues to impact Mid-Missouri forcing cities and counties to put burn bans in place. Mid-Missouri saw rain over the weekend, but not enough for burn bans to be lifted. The burn bans in place discourage any type of fire including bonfires, camp fired, fireworks and controlled burns. The City of
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Today: Afternoon highs warm into the lower 90s with partly cloudy skies. Winds remain out of the southwest at 5 MPH. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the upper 60s as skies remain partly cloudy with winds out of the southwest at 5-10 MPH. Extended: Tuesday remains dry across most of Mid-Missouri with the exception of
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking a gradual clearing of skies across mid-Missouri as the last of the storms move out of the viewing area. There will be a calming of winds, as they’ll be going 3-6 mph, shifting to the west, and temperatures will be dropping down into the high 60s. TOMORROW: I’m tracking partly cloudy skies
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Skies are tracking to be partly cloudy across mid-Missouri tomorrow, causing a UV Index of 10. With these partly cloudy skies and the sun out, it only takes up to 15 minutes for a sunburn to occur without an SPF protection of 50 or higher. As we dry back up, mid-Missouri will see pollen levels
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TODAY: A stray shower or two is possible throughout Sunday, but conditions will be much drier overall. Highs today will be near-seasonal in the mid-80s. TOMORROW: Mid-MO stays dry to kick off the week, bringing highs back to around 90 degrees. This will likely be the best window of time this week to get outdoors!
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The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team has issued a Weather Alert Day for Saturday due to the potential for severe storms in the afternoon. SETUP This week’s heat dome has begun to recede, leaving a stationary front overhead and hot temperatures across the Mid-South. This front, along with moisture and wind shear supplied by a
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Skies are slowly clearing after the last of the storms move out of mid-Missouri, and as clouds move into partly cloudy territory, we’ll see a UV Index of 10. Even with clouds out, it only takes up to 15 minutes for a sunburn to occur without an SPF protection of 50 or higher. Pollen levels
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking two rounds of storms with severe possibilities, the first being in the early to mid afternoon hours, and the second moving in the evening/overnight hours ahead of a cold front. Because of this, we are currently under a Weather Alert Day until threats have dissipated. The main threat with both of these
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This Morning: Scattered showers and storms move through in the early morning, mostly clearing by noon. This dry time will allow temperatures to still reach near 90 degrees today, big relief from the recent heat, but still enough to fuel stronger storms this afternoon. Today: Strong to severe storms develop after noon with the eastern
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Tonight: Scattered storms begin after 5PM this afternoon with the potential of becoming strong to severe shortly after lasting into the overnight hours. The primary impacts look to be winds up to 70 MPH, hail up to 2″ in diameter, and brief downpours. Overnight lows cool to the lower 70s. Tomorrow: Saturday morning sees scattered
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri continues to experience dry conditions across the state and the Missouri Division of Fire Safety is urging everyone to use caution if planning to shoot off fireworks during the 4th of July weekend. On Thursday, the Boone County Fire Protection District responded to a fire which it believes was started by fireworks.
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The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team has issued a Weather Alert Day for Thursday and Friday as temperatures climb to triple digits with excessive humidity.
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This Morning: There are two chances for strong to severe storms today, the first arriving midmorning in northern Missouri. Storms could bring high winds and hail, but our area is expected to mostly miss this first round. Conditions remain muggy as we warm to the 90s before noon. This Afternoon: A Weather Alert Day is
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Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the upper 70s with partly cloudy skies. Winds remain out of the west at 5-10 mph. Tomorrow: Temperatures rise once again to dangerous levels with the actual air temperature up to 100 degrees as the heat index reaches potentially up to 106. There are two separate chances of scattered storms
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Skies look to remain partly cloudy Friday afternoon allowing for a UV Index of 11. A few isolated storms remain possible. Sunburn time can occur in as quickly as 15 minutes without SPF protection of 50 or higher. Pollen levels remain at lower levels the rest of the week thanks to scattered showers and storms
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Today: A Weather Alert Day has been issued for Thursday as temperatures reach above 100 degrees, and the heat index soars up to 108 degrees. Isolated storms are possible in northern Missouri today, bringing a risk of severe hail and winds. Tomorrow: Friday is another Weather Alert Day with nearly identical conditions to Thursday; the
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Skies look to remain partly cloudy Thursday afternoon allowing for a UV Index of 11. A few isolated storms remain possible. Sunburn time can occur in as quickly as 15 minutes without SPF protection of 50 or higher. Pollen levels remain at medium levels the rest of the week until scattered showers and storms this
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Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the mid-70s as skies remain partly cloudy. Winds remain out of the southwest at 8-12 mph. Tomorrow: A Weather Alert Day has been issued Thursday as the actual air temperature reaches up to 102 with the heat index soaring up to potentially 108 degrees. Skies remain partly cloudy with winds
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