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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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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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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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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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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Trina James got to take home something special with her groceries Thursday — a new air conditioner.
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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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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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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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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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MARTINSBURG, Mo. (KMIZ) Storms that swept through Mid-Missouri on Tuesday claimed a life in Audrain County. Mike Aherns was killed when a wooden electric pole fell on him at his family-owned farm, his brother told ABC 17 News on Wednesday. Ashley Aherns, Mike’s brother, said their family has been farming in the area since the
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With summer in full swing, many people continue to grab a fishing pole and head to their nearest hot spots in hopes to catch their dream fish. Before you hit the water, it may not be a bad idea to bring a youth with you. The Missouri Department of Conservation is offering a program called
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear and comfortable with lows in the mid-60s. TOMORROW: Partly sunny and comfortable with highs in the mid-upper 80s. EXTENDED: We’ll see lows in the mid-60s by morning, leading into a really nice Thursday. Highs tomorrow will reach near our seasonal average in the upper 80s with a few clouds. We could see
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Mid-Missouri should prepare for possible flooding along the Missouri River.
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The UV index will be higher on Thursday with afternoon sun, and pollen levels remain low through the weekend.
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TODAY: We look to see clearing skies with partly cloudy skies this afternoon. We’ll end the day with sunshine. Temperatures are cooler thanks to this, and a cold front pushing southeast. We’ll still be humid to a degree, but avoid extreme heat, with highs in the upper 80s. TONIGHT: Skies are clear overnight, with temperatures
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TODAY: Wednesday’s showers and storms will wrap up this morning, leaving us at least partly cloudy until the afternoon when clouds clear. We’ll end the day with sunshine. Temperatures are cooler thanks to this, and a cold front pushing southeast. We’ll still be humid to a degree, but avoid extreme heat, with highs in the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Thousands of people were without power on Tuesday in Mid-Missouri as storms entered the area. There were 432 Boone Electric Cooperative customers without power on 26 reported outages at the outages’ peak, according to Boone Electric’s outage map. A majority of the outages appeared to be near the Midway area. The number
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TONIGHT: Storms late, some could be strong with gusty winds and heavy rain. Lows in the lower 70s. TOMORROW: Morning storms exit by midday. Partly cloudy with highs in the upper 80s. EXTENDED: The main severe threat will hold off until very late tonight, likely well after midnight. It’s still somewhat unclear when a complex
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A heat advisory is in effect through Tuesday night for almost all of Mid-Missouri as the heat index could reach 105+.
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