With warmer temperatures slipping their way into Mid-Missouri, many people start to look forward to spring. With spring, comes an increase in the pollen in the atmosphere. The start of February marks a start to the allergy season for many people. The two primary allergens right now are due to increased tree pollen across the
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TODAY: Monday is a mild day, similar to Sunday, just not as breezy. Expect highs in the low 50s. We’ll be sunny with only a few high and thin clouds in today’s sky. TONIGHT: Temperatures fall to freezing overnight, with clear skies and calm conditions. With these conditions, fog will be possible. If fog develops,
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TODAY: Monday is a mild day, similar to Sunday, just not as breezy. Expect highs in the low 50s. We’ll be sunny with only a few high and thin clouds in today’s sky. TONIGHT: Temperatures fall to freezing overnight, with clear skies and calm conditions. With these conditions, fog will be possible. If fog develops,
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TONIGHT: Partly to mostly cloudy with patchy fog possible north of I-70. Breezy, with lows near 30. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and comfortable with highs in the lower 50s. EXTENDED: Patchy fog could develop where skies clear to our north this evening if winds can ease a bit. Monday starts the week off on a nice
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TODAY: Rain will slowly diminish to the southwest through the morning and come to an end areawide by noon. Despite clouds all day, temperatures remain above average in the lower 50s even in wet spots. Winds will be a nuisance behind the rain with gusts up to 20 mph. TOMORROW: The workweek starts out much
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking rainfall held to our south and southwest most counties, with small chances (20-30%) to see sprinkles in mid-MO through the overnight hours. Breezy conditions remain with winds from the NE at 10-12 mph and gusts up to 20 mph. Temperatures will drop into the high 30s by the end of the night.
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TODAY: Mostly cloudy and breezy with easterly winds gusting up to 20 mph. Temperatures rise to the mid-50s in the afternoon. Rain tracks in after sundown for portions of southern Mid-MO extending from Saline County to Gasconade County. TOMORROW: Rain mostly heads out by sunrise Sunday, though the Lake of the Ozarks area may see
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TONIGHT: Overnight lows cool tot he lower 40s with mostly cloudy skies. Fog looks to spread across Mid-Missouri leading to a reduction of visibility. Winds remain out of the southwest at 8-12 mph with gusts up to 22 mph possible. TOMORROW: Saturday sees early morning patchy fog and mostly cloudy skies. Afternoon highs rise into
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The newest drought monitor is out with the most up-to-date outlook, and our recent dreary days had a silver lining! This above-average rainfall in the past weeks has been whittling away at our local drought, though we certainly aren’t out of the woods. Compared to the week prior, the new drought monitor shows a 25%
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THIS AFTERNOON: Southern Missouri stays sunnier today and climbs well into the 60s. Clouds further north will keep those areas stuck in the 40s. TONIGHT: Temperatures overnight remain well above average settling near 40 degrees; that’s typically our seasonal daytime high this time of year. EXTENDED: Saturday remains warmer and mostly dry, but rain could
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TODAY: Friday will bring a cold front in from the northeast, keeping some cooler than yesterday. We’ll have temperatures ranging from the low 50s near Moberly and Mexico, to low 60s near the Lake of the Ozarks. Clouds will be thicker where it’s cooler, and more broken in the southwest where it will be warmer.
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We are one day out from Groundhog Day which takes place Feb. 2 each year. The age old question many ask is, “How accurate is Punxsutawney Phil?” Things aren’t looking too great for the furry friend as his all-time recorded accuracy rate is 39% with the last decade seeing a 40% success rate. This points
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with areas of patchy fog and lows in the lower 40s. TOMORROW: Partly cloudy and breezy with highs in the mid-50s. EXTENDED: Clouds hold on the rest of the day with a chance for a few sprinkles, but we stay above freezing overnight as morning temperatures fall to the low 40s. A
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TODAY: Afternoon highs warm into the mid 60s with partly cloudy skies. Light scattered drizzles remain possible this evening. Winds remain out of the southwest at 8-12 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. TONIGHT: Overnight lows remain into the lower 40s with the possibility of a scattered light shower. EXTENDED: Friday remains partly cloudy
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TODAY: We’re tracking a warmer day ahead, with southwest winds around 10-20 mph today, expect a quick warm up. Temperatures are likely to reach 60s this afternoon. Mid-to-high clouds are moving in. Depending on the coverage, timing, and opacity of the clouds, we could reach mid-to-upper 60s. However, clouds are likely in some fashion through
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Although it has been sunny and warm, the lasting effects of road salt will continue to remain an issue well beyond our last snow events. The most common mixture for deicing salt is sodium chloride. This mixture is effective and fairly cheap compared to other mixtures making for a solution for keeping roads clear and
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TONIGHT: Increasing clouds and not as cold with lows in the upper 30s. TOMORROW: Partly cloudy and breezy with south wind gusts up to 20 mph. Highs in the lower 60s with a few showers possible by late afternoon. EXTENDED: Clouds start to pick up tonight as a weak disturbance rolls in for Thursday, with
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TODAY: Afternoon highs rise into the mid-50s with mostly sunny skies. Winds remain out of the southwest at 5-10 mph. TONIGHT: Overnight lows cool to the upper 30s as winds remain out of the southwest at 8-12 mph. Skies become partly cloudy. EXTENDED: Thursday sees highs into the lower 60s with partly cloudy skies. Thursday
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TODAY: Wednesday brings more sunshine into the picture, and with that plus more south winds, we’ll see highs climb into the mid-50s this afternoon. TONIGHT: Skies remain mostly clear, with southwest winds. Temperatures fall to near 40. EXTENDED: High clouds arrive Thursday morning, but sunshine will still reach the ground early. Overcast skies arrive sometime
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Mid-Missouri is looking sunny and warm currently, and atmospheric blocking looks to hold a lock on this pattern throughout the second half of the week. Atmospheric blocking occurs whenever a high pressure system stalls over a region shielding the passage of low pressure systems. This leads to persistent weather patterns. The people who live underneath
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