Much colder air is settling into Mid-Missouri ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, with dry travel conditions the next few days before rain and snow return Friday night. A cold front moved through the region Tuesday evening, opening the door to arctic air as high pressure returns and northwest winds pick up. Jet stream winds increase
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TODAY: Wednesday is windy and cold. Highs are forecast near 40, with wind chills in the 20s and 30s most of the day. Winds are sustained around 15-25 mph, gusting to 30-40 from the northwest. Skies are partly cloudy early, trending towards sunshine this afternoon. TONIGHT: Winds relax, few clouds move in. Temperatures fall into
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TONIGHT: Partly to mostly cloudy and chilly with lows in the lower 30s. Gusty winds up to 20 mph. TOMORROW: Breezy and cold with highs in the low 40s. Wind chills in the 30s through the day with gusts up to 30 mph. EXTENDED: Wind chills in the morning will be in the 20s, remaining
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TODAY: It’s another foggy start, with clouds and dreary conditions lasting through the day, keeping us cool. We expect highs in the low 50s. Rain will arrive around midday, with best chances in the west through the afternoon, but some light shower will be possible areawide by noon. This rain increases in coverage and intensity
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Did you know you could go skiing in Missouri this winter? At Hidden Valley Ski Resort in Eureka, Missouri just outside of St. Louis, crews work to make that winter dream a reality. General Manager, Jesse Kimes, says one of the struggles of running a ski resort in Missouri is getting folks to remember that
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TODAY: Tuesday is dreary, and likely foggy through the early morning. Visibility should improve through mid-morning to noon, but clouds likely linger well into the afternoon. We’ll likely remain overcast until a cold front sweeps skies clear this afternoon. From west to east, an uptick in wind speeds from the west-northwest to 15-25 mph with
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With winter weather around the corner, I called Boone Electric to do an energy audit on my home before colder temperatures arrive. Many electric cooperatives and city utilities will provide this service for free for customers. From there, customers can make changes if needed to save money and energy. Boone Electric energy auditor Wes Fewell
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers through late tonight. Lows in the upper 40s. TOMORROW: Fog with cloudy skies through late afternoon. Breezy with highs in the mid-upper 50s. EXTENDED: Clouds have limited temperatures to the lower to mid-50s today, and we don’t cool much tonight with a southeasterly breeze and showers through late this
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The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather team is preparing to provide you with important and timely updates as the impacts of the winter season approach. While some team members will be tracking from the studio, our other Meteorologists will be utilizing the ABC 17 Stormtracker 360. This vehicle will allow the team to provide you with
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As the winter season approaches, the likelihood of waking up to ice on your driveway or on the roads is on the rise. Ice melts are the most common solution to this problem, but it is good to know how different ice melts work and what might be best for you. The two most popular
Continue Reading THIS AFTERNOON: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers returning. Highs in the lower to mid-50s. TONIGHT: Fog developing with showers through midnight. Temperatures remaining in the upper 40s to around 50. EXTENDED: Low pressure exits to the east on Tuesday, but clouds and fog are slow to retreat, keeping temperatures in the 50s through the day.
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TONIGHT: Cloudy and chilly with lows in the mid-40s. Showers move in after midnight. TOMORROW: Cloudy with showers through much of the day. Highs in the low to mid-50s. EXTENDED: Scattered showers continue into Monday night, becoming more scattered through Tuesday as low pressure exits the region to the east. A dry front moves through
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TODAY: Partly cloudy to mostly sunny, with highs in the upper 50s to around 60 degrees. TOMORROW: Scattered rain throughout the day, becoming more widespread in the late afternoon and early overnight. Afternoon highs remain in the 50s. A quarter to a half inch of rain is possible across the area. EXTENDED: Rain exits Monday
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking clouds clearing throughout the rest of the evening as winds blow out of the north at 5-10 mph and temperatures drop into the upper 30s by the end of the night. TOMORROW: I’m tracking sunshine throughout most of the day as temperatures warm into the low 60s by the afternoon hours and
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TODAY: Cloudy in the morning, with peeks at sunshine by the afternoon. Temperatures start out chilly in the 40s and 50s, and afternoon highs remain in the upper 50s. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and a little warmer, with highs closer to 60 degrees. EXTENDED: The weekend will be quiet and mild as high pressure slides over
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2025 was a very active weather year in Mid-Missouri, from above-average snowfall by winter’s end to claiming the number three spot for most tornado warnings nationwide. On the last day of November 2024, Columbia picked up a hefty 3 inches of snow that made for an interesting Mizzou-Arkansas football game, and set the tone for
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking clouds lingering throughout the evening hours, as a few light but brief showers will be possible. Winds will be out of the north at 8-12 mph as temperatures drop into the low 40s by the end of the night. TOMORROW: I’m tracking clouds clearing during the morning hours, leading to a sunny
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The NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Track and Field and Cross Country Championships are coming to Gans Creek this year, and a muddy and cool meet is in the forecast. The races are expected to be ideal, with sunny skies and cool temperatures on Saturday morning. However, the ground might be muddy from recent
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THIS AFTERNOON: Scattered showers, with a rumble of thunder possible. Temperatures will be cool in the 50s. TONIGHT: Rain tapers off after sunset, fully exiting the area after midnight. An additional quarter inch to half an inch of rain is possible. Clouds clear out just before sunrise, with lows in the upper 30s. EXTENDED: Sunshine
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Winter is right around the corner, and the trees have lost almost all their leaves. But winter is losing the worst of its chill, and invasive plants are using these warmer winters to spread across our state. While native Missouri plants are shutting down for the season, species like bush honeysuckle, Bradford pears, and autumn
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