The Stormtrack Weather Team is tracking the potential of rain changing to snow as low pressure moves in from the southwest Saturday evening. Temperatures on Saturday will top out in the lower 40s, about 10 degrees above freezing. Light showers start to move in from the west by late afternoon or early evening, gradually changing
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TODAY: We kick off the weekend dry, with clouds gradually filling back in. Temperatures still reach the mid-40s this afternoon thanks to warm southerly winds. TONIGHT: Light rain will arrive at the earliest at 6 p.m. in western Missouri, quickly switching to snow in our far northern counties. A more gradual changeover is expected further
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Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the mid-20s as winds switch out of the southwest eventually. Skies become partly cloudy. Tomorrow: The morning starts off mostly cloudy before a wintery mix of rain, sleet, and snow pulls into the western portion of Central Missouri after 3 pm slowly spready east become more widespread into the overnight
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TODAY: Winds continue from the west-northwest today, and clouds may be stubborn. This combo keeps us in the 30s for highs, though areas that see more sunshine could reach the 40 mark. TONIGHT: Skies clear overnight, allowing temperatures to fall into the 20s. EXTENDED: Saturday will start with better chances of sunshine before overcast skies
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TODAY: Winds continue from the west-northwest today, and clouds may be stubborn. This combo keeps us in the 30s for highs today, unless we can get clouds to break in which case 40s would be possible. TONIGHT: Skies should clear overnight, allowing for temperatures to fall into the 20s. EXTENDED: Saturday will start with better
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TONIGHT: Partly to mostly cloudy with lows in the upper 20s. TOMORROW: Partly to mostly sunny and chilly with highs in the upper 30s to low 40s. EXTENDED: Clouds stick around overnight, but temperatures will be a bit cooler as we drop into the upper 20s by tomorrow morning. We’ll see more sunshine tomorrow, getting
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When hearing about snow entering a region, many people’s immediate thoughts turn to the question, “How much?” As a meteorologist, there are countless things to think about when forecasting snowfall. One of the less thought of principals falls under the category of melting snow. It might seem counterintuitive to worry about melting snow before snowfall
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Today: Highs warm into the upper 30s with a light drizzle finally parting the region by the late afternoon hours. Winds remain gusty out of the west gusting up to 35 mph. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the upper 20s tonight with partly cloudy skies. Wind gusts from the west once again reach into the
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TODAY: Early Thursday morning, visibility may be an issue for some as fog has developed overnight behind a wet day on Wednesday. Additionally, clouds are moving in, making for another dreary day ahead. Precipitation returns Thursday with aforementioned clouds, but in a much more isolated fashion than Wednesday. Light rain and snow showers will be
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and breezy with lows in the mid-30s. TOMORROW: A few light showers or snow showers are possible through about noon, with little to no accumulation expected. Gusty west winds pick up to about 30 mph, and highs reach the upper 30s to around 40. EXTENDED: Most of the widespread rainfall exits by
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Throughout the majority of the day, Mid-Missouri felt the effects of rain showers brought on by a large system encompassing much of the Midwestern and Southeastern United States. This large system is known as a Quasi-Linear Convective System (QLCS), or referred to more commonly as a “Squall Line.” This large QLCS has brought rainfall to
Continue Reading Today: Afternoon highs slowly warm into the lower 40s with widespread showers pushing this evening. Winds remain out of the east with gusts up to 25 mph possible. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to thee upper 30s with overcast sky conditions. Winds change out of the southwest with wind gusts nearing 30 mph. Extended: Thursday morning
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TODAY: Wednesday is going to be wet areawide, as rain showers are currently moving into the region, and won’t leave until this afternoon. It will rain off and on for most of the day, with light to moderate rainfall coming over an extended period. This will blanket the area with rain totals near a half
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TONIGHT: Increasing clouds with showers moving in before daybreak. Lows in the mid-30s with gusty winds up to 20 mph. TOMORROW: Showers likely and windy with easterly winds gusting up to 30 mph at times. Rain amounts between 0.5″ and 0.75″. EXTENDED: I’m tracking an increase in clouds tonight with winds starting to pick up
Continue Reading Every winter sees ups and downs in temperatures swings across the state of Missouri. Some periods of time will see exceptionally cold weather for weeks on end, but other stretches of time can see highs nearly 20 degrees above average. The last several days in Mid-Missouri has been exceptionally warmer with highs reaching into the
Continue Reading Today: Temperatures continue to warm into the lower 50s as skies continue to clear eventually leading to mostly sunny skies by later parts of the afternoon. Winds remain out of the west at 5-10 mph. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the upper 30s as cloud cover will once again increase to mostly cloudy skies. Extended:
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TODAY: Behind Monday’s cold front, Tuesday is cooler, but still warmer than normal. Some clouds to our north early this morning will try to move in through the early to mid-morning hours. This is a low blanket of cloud cover that will act as an insulator and keep folks north of I-70 a bit cooler
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Temperatures reached into the upper 60s Monday afternoon giving Mid-Missourians a taste of Spring. Although it’s only heading into the second half of January, a look into Spring is coming into focus slightly more and more each day. One thing often overlooked by many people is snow pack. Although there is no snow on the
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear and cooler with lows in the upper 30s. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and cooler with highs in the lower 50s. EXTENDED: Tonight, winds finally begin to ease with lows falling into the upper 30s. It will be chilly, but keep in mind our average low is 22 for this time of year. Tomorrow will
Continue Reading Today: A few isolated showers are possible early this afternoon exiting by 4 PM. Skies slowly look to become partly cloudy heading towards sunset with wind gust up to 30 mph possible. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the upper 30s with partly cloudy skies. Winds remain out of the west at 5-10 mph. Extended: Temperatures
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