The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team has issued a Weather Alert Day for dangerously cold temperatures and wind chills in the negatives between Saturday night and Sunday morning.
This weather can cause symptoms and signs of frostbite to appear in less than 30 minutes. The extra factor of wind can make the process set in even faster.
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AUDRAIN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) With temperatures dropping to dangerous levels, Room at the Inn in Audrain County is extending its hours to make sure no one is left out in the cold. The shelter will now remain open during the day as extremely cold conditions are expected through Sunday. The shelter is open daily from
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TONIGHT: Temperatures quickly fall into the single digits tonight, with wind chills dropping below zero only a few hours after sunset. Clouds will steadily clear out behind a cold front. TOMORROW: An ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day is in effect for Sunday morning for the threat of below-zero wind chills, with areas north of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team is monitoring dangerously cold temperatures from Saturday into Sunday. The American Red Cross has some tips to keep your home and water pipes safe as the temperatures drop below freezing Saturday. According to the Red Cross, the pipes most likely to freeze are outside, in unheated
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TODAY: I’m tracking the potential for freezing drizzle south of I-70 during the morning hours, leading to the potential for slick spots to be present. As this is occurring, snow will be entering northern Missouri, with areas like Macon being the first to see this snow by the late morning hours. This potential for snow
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and chilly, with temperatures dropping to the lower 20s. Snow remains to the north and west overnight. TOMORROW: Cloudy and cold, with snow first arriving in Macon by late morning. Light snow will track south to Brunswick, Moberly, Mexico, and Vandalia in the late afternoon. A dusting of snow is possible north
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A large Arctic high-pressure system will take over much of the Midwest this weekend, bringing cold air from the north. Although high pressure means that settled weather with little to no chances of precipitation will be observed on Sunday, it will also mean that potentially dangerous temperatures will be in place. In Kansas City, Missouri,
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TODAY: I’m tracking a cloudy and cool rest of the afternoon as temperatures only warm into the mid-30s. Winds will be out of the north at 5-10 mph throughout the day before temperatures drop back into the low-20s by the end of tonight. TOMORROW: I’m tracking clouds persisting throughout the day as the potential for
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TODAY: Friday will be another chilly day, but this time for all. After a warm day for some in the south, temperatures are more uniformly in the 30s this afternoon under cloudy skies. TONIGHT: Clouds remain overnight, keeping temperatures steadily in the low 30s. EXTENDED: Saturday brings chances for snow with more cold. Snow will
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Snow does much more than create beautiful landscapes and cause traffic jams. It is a crucial part of Earth’s ecosystem year-round, but we’re seeing fewer flurries as the world warms. Connecting a warming planet to less snow is simple: as temperatures rise, freezing conditions become less common, and precipitation that would have fallen as snow
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and chilly with spotty light flurries or sprinkles. Lows in the upper 20s. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy and cold with highs in the upper 30s. EXTENDED: Clouds are holding on this evening as a clipper system slides by to our east. Precipitation chances continue to look low, but we’ll remain chilly tonight as
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THIS AFTERNOON: Mostly cloudy and cool, with highs in the low 40s. Winds will be much lighter than yesterday, at 5 to 10 mph from the southwest. A few flurries could fall north of I-70 during the day. TONIGHT: Clouds linger, and temperatures drop overnight behind a cold front, with lows in the upper 20s.
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TODAY: Thursday is less windy and slightly warmer, with temperatures expected in the low 40s near Columbia this afternoon. A sharp change to much cooler temperatures is expected in the north, and the same is expected with warmer temperatures in the south. Overall, we expect mostly cloudy skies. TONIGHT: Temperatures fall tonight as a cold
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a few flurries. Lows in the low to mid-20s. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy and cold to start with warmer temperatures by afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. EXTENDED: Clouds linger despite high pressure in place on Thursday, but a south breeze should warm temperatures up into the lower to mid-40s. A fast-moving
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It was a very windy start to the day, but the winds are finally starting to calm down. This is the reason why a Wind Advisory was in effect for much of Central Missouri through the morning hours, as winds were forecasted to reach gusts of up to 50 to 55 mph. Maximum wind speeds
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TODAY: I’m tracking temperatures dropping into the low-30s through the evening hours as breezy northerly winds begin to calm down at 8-12 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. By the end of the night, temperatures will drop into the low 20s. TOMORROW: I’m tracking a mix of clouds and sunshine through the afternoon hours
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TODAY: Wednesday is windy and cold. Behind a cold front that has taken some light showers through the region, we are experiencing blustery west winds. Winds this morning will be sustained at 15-25 mph, and gust to 40-45 mph at times. A wind advisory is in place in our northern counties through 9 a.m. The
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TONIGHT: Chance of a few showers, mostly cloudy with lows in the mid-30s. TOMORROW: Partly cloudy and breezy with temperatures topping out around 40, then dropping through late afternoon. Wind gusts could reach 35-40 mph early in the day. EXTENDED: The mild weather doesn’t hang around long as a cold front sweeps through tonight and
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TODAY: Tuesday is warm, above average temperatures through the day. We expect highs in the low-to-mid 50s by the afternoon under partly cloudy skies. Winds are from the south west around 10-15 mph and will gust up to 25 mph. TONIGHT: A cold front moves in tonight, bringing a chance for showers north to south.
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking a partly cloudy sky as winds grow stronger from the southwest at 8-12 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. These strong southerly winds will be the reason why temperatures only fall into the upper-20s by the end of the night. TOMORROW: I’m tracking these strong southwesterly winds at 10-15 mph with
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