Tuesday’s UV index and pollen tracker
The UV index will be high with a sunburn time around 20 minutes on Tuesday. Pollen levels remain low.
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Tracking afternoon showers with Tuesday night storms
TODAY: Monday is a mild and dry start to what will become an increasingly warm and active week. Temperatures top out just near 80, with low humidity, which will have us feeling pleasant under partly cloudy skies today. Chances of showers increase into the afternoon hours before drying up this evening. TONIGHT: Skies clear overnight,
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Tracking a warm and active week through Independence Day
TODAY: Monday is a mild and dry start to what will become an increasingly warm and active week. Temperatures top out just near 80, with low humidity, which will have us feeling pleasant under partly cloudy skies today. A limited chance for showers arrives around 11 am and lingers into the early afternoon before drying
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CNN By Elizabeth Wolfe and Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — Hurricane Beryl is roaring through the Windward Islands as an extremely dangerous Category 4, delivering violent winds, intense rainfall and life-threatening storm surge after making landfall Monday. Beryl made landfall shortly after 11:00 a.m. EDT on Grenada’s Carriacou Island in the Caribbean Sea with maximum
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Tracking a pleasant and cool Monday followed by big warm up Tuesday
TONIGHT: Mostly clear with a few clouds and lows in the lower 60s. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny with low humidity and a slight breeze. Highs in the upper 70s to around 80. EXTENDED: It’s been a gorgeous day with high pressure keeping us much cooler and more comfortable to close out the weekend. Below average temperatures
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Monday’s UV index and pollen tracker
The UV index will be high despite increasing clouds in the afternoon. Pollen levels also stay low through the week.
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Tracking better conditions to get outside today
TODAY: Temperatures are much cooler today as highs only rise to the low 80s. Plenty of sunshine and lack of moisture spell out a beautiful end to the weekend. TOMORROW: Monday is still nice in the 70s with a few added clouds from rain out west. This rain likely fizzles out in central Missouri thanks
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Tracking isolated strong storms tonight and a cooler Sunday
TONIGHT: I’m tracking the possibility for isolated strong to severe storms south of I-70 becoming present by 5-7 PM. If storms do become severe, wind gusts up to 60 mph and hail stones up to 1″ in diameter will be the most likely threats. These storms will continue to shift south through the overnight hours
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Sunday’s UV Index and Pollen Tracker
The UV Index on Sunday will be an 11, which is extreme. This means it will take less than 15 minutes to receive a sunburn without the proper protection. Pollen levels will be kept to a minimum into next week.
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Tracking another round of storms late today
TODAY: Scattered showers and storms slowly come to an end by midday while a heat advisory remains in place. Afternoon highs reach the upper 80s with the heat index possibly hitting triple digits. Storms redevelop south of I-70 this evening with a front overhead, and some storms could produce severe winds up to 60 mph.
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Insider Blog: Cicada eggs could damage trees
The incessant buzz of the periodical cicada broods has died down but those bugs left something behind that may be affecting some of your plants. Cicada eggs are lurking in trees all around as the next generation prepares to hatch in a few weeks. While they don’t typically cause heavy damage, these eggs could injure
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Tracking overnight storms
TONIGHT: Scattered light showers remain possible this evening until closer to 10 pm where isolated strong to severe storms could push through Mid-Missouri. Hail up to 1″ and winds up to 60 mph remain possible. Lows cool to the lower 70s. TOMORROW: Scattered showers and storms remain possible through the early am hours before dry
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Tracking hot temperatures with storm chances tonight
TODAY: Highs reach near 90 with feels like temperatures a few degrees warmer. Rain from the morning fizzles out ahead of more storms possible tonight. TONIGHT: Storms will return after sunset, after 10 p.m. near Macon and Chariton counties in the northwest. Columbia and Jefferson City see these storms between 12 a.m. and 3 a.m.
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Tracking storms to kick off the weekend
TODAY: Friday is warmer, with more humidity. It begins with showers and a few rumbles of thunder. No severe weather is expected, but be wary of lightning through early afternoon. This round for rain will come along a warm front that lifts through the region. Expect highs near 90, and feels like temperatures a few
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Tracking a warmer Friday with storms possible
TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a few showers and rumbles of thunder late. Lows near 70. TOMORROW: Scattered showers and a few storms early. Heating up with highs near 90 by late afternoon. A few strong storms are possible after midnight with gusty winds. EXTENDED: Â Showers have developed across far northern Missouri and we could see
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Ameren Missouri works with Samaritan Center to donate air conditioner units
Trina James got to take home something special with her groceries Thursday — a new air conditioner.
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Current drought conditions across Mid-Missouri
Drought has managed to remain minimal in the latest drought report that came out this morning at nine. Drought still persist in northeastern portions of Mid-Missouri including mainly portions of Macon and Monroe counties. This latest update, does not include the rainfall seen earlier this week where Macon county recorded higher rainfall rates due to
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Friday’s UV index and pollen tracker
The UV index will be high on Friday following morning rain as sunshine returns in the afternoon. Pollen levels continue to be low through the weekend.
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Tracking near average temperatures on Thursday before Friday storm chances
TODAY: Thursday is mild, with highs in the mid-80s and dewpoints in the low 60s. We will feel like 80s today, under partly cloudy skies by the afternoon, after starting clear and in the 60s. TONIGHT: Clouds increase by sunset, ahead of a chance for showers and thunderstorms generally after midnight that move in from
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Tracking a pleasant Thursday ahead of more storms this weekend
TODAY: Thursday is mild, with highs in the mid-80s and dewpoints in the low 60s. We will feel like 80s today, under partly cloudy skies by the afternoon, after starting clear and in the 60s. TONIGHT: Clouds increase by sunset, ahead of a chance for showers and thunderstorms generally after midnight that move in from
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