TONIGHT: Mostly clear and cool with lows in the mid-50s. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and gorgeous with highs in the lower 80s. EXTENDED: Upper high pressure has made for a gorgeous weekend across Mid-Missouri with low humidity. Tonight will be clear and cool, with perhaps some river fog developing. Lows fall into the mid-50s. Sunday starts
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Today: Patchy morning fog is possible early and clears by mid-morning. Afternoon highs warm near 80 degrees with light northeast winds. Pollen levels remain very high, and the UV Index reaches an 8 with sunburn possible in less than a half hour. Tomorrow: Morning fog is possible again with continued clear conditions. Highs may inch
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Recent years have seen somewhat duller autumn colors, and this trend may return again this fall. Drought has cropped up across Mid-Missouri periodically in past summers, which can have an impact on tree health and eventual leaf changes. This year has seen an exceptional round of drought, with effects still yet to be seen into
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Tonight: Overnight lows cool tot he lower 50s with mostly clear skies. Winds remain out of the northeast at 4-8 mph. Tomorrow: Saturday begins with patchy morning fog that looks to clear by mid-morning. Afternoon highs warm near 80 degrees with winds continuing out of the northeast at 5-10 mph. Pollen remains very high with
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This Afternoon: Clouds head out this afternoon and highs will again reach the low 80s. Winds will be light from the northeast. Tonight: Clear skies are expected tonight with a light northeast breeze. Fog will be a possibility in some low-lying areas early Saturday as temperatures fall into the 50s. Extended: We’ll be dry and
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TODAY: Clouds and possibly a sprinkle or two are in store for us this morning, as a disturbance moves in overhead this morning. Moisture will have to fight some dry air for precipitation to reach the ground this morning, and it looks like for many, dry air will win out. With that said, some may
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Every year, Mid-Missouri sees a slough of severe storms barrel paths through the region. Typically, the peak of this activity occurs during the spring months. During the months of April and May, there is the perfect level of moisture, energy in the environment, and fronts to spur thunderstorm activity which can turn into dangerous situations.
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TONIGHT: Hazy skies diminish, but clouds gradually increase by morning. River fog developing early. Lows in the upper 50s to around 60. TOMORROW: Clouds gradually decrease by late afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. EXTENDED: We’ll see a bit of a wind shift to the northeast tonight, pushing Canadian wildfire smoke that
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Today: Afternoon highs rise into the lower 80s. Skies remain mostly sunny with a little bit of a haze thanks to winds out of the northwest at 5-10 mph bringing Canadian wildfire smoke back across the region. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the mid-50s with mostly clear sky conditions. Overnight fog remains possible. Extended: Friday
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TODAY: The rest of the week is mild and dry. Temperatures today reach low 80s, which will be near and possibly just below average. After some fog early this morning, we’ll see mostly sunny skies. TOMORROW: Overnight, we’ll clear and calm, allowing temperatures to again fall into the 50s and 60s. An upper level disturbance
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Temperatures are coming down after the peak of summer, but last month was record-setting in several ways. High temperature records were set across the state, and the humidity was especially historic. Columbia recorded its highest heat index ever at 117 degrees on August 20th, and St. Louis saw its longest stretch of dew points at
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The governor’s office announced in a Wednesday press release that the state is requesting a “major disaster declaration” for federal assistance to 33 Missouri counties, citing inclement weather from July 29-Aug. 14. The aid request includes several counties in Mid-Missouri, including Benton, Camden and Maries counties. According to the release, initial
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TONIGHT: Gradually clearing, especially north of I-70. Lows in the upper 50s to around 60. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and comfortable with highs right around 80. EXTENDED: Gorgeous weather sticks around into Friday and the weekend with northwesterly winds flowing through the jet stream. We could see more clouds on Friday as a disturbance rolls through
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Today: Afternoon highs increase just below 80 degrees with partly cloudy sky conditions. Winds remain out of the northwest at 12-16 mph. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the upper 50s with clearing skies. Winds remain out of the northwest at 4-8 mph. Extended: The remainder of the week sees drier conditions with plenty of sunshine
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Hundreds of people throughout mid-Missouri continue to deal with power outages after severe storms swept through the area Tuesday night. Multiple counties like Camden, Morgan, Miller and Benton are still awaiting power restoration after storms ran through the area from about 10PM to midnight. Camden County is currently seeing about 20 outages
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TODAY: Wednesday we welcome a noticeable cool down behind last night’s front. A cold front is passing through early this morning, and will drop most of us into the mid-60s before the sun rises and we start to warm again. That warm-up will have to fight north winds, and some clouds. We may start mostly
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) With severe storms expected to roll through Mid-Missouri on Tuesday evening, utility and restoration companies are preparing for the chance of having to restore power throughout the area. “The lightning we really can’t control and that’s probably one of the biggest issues with storms like this,” said Laura Baker, who is the
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This afternoon and evening we are tracking strong to severe storm chances which is why we are under a Weather Alert Day. The main driver of this storm development is a cold front that’s passing through Missouri in the afternoon and evening hours. Whenever we are experiencing hot and humid conditions like mid-Missouri is currently,
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TONIGHT: Strong storms possible between 6:00 and midnight as storms develop along a cold front and track southeast. Damaging winds and 1″ hail are possible. Cooling down into the mid-upper 60s. TOMORROW: Partly cloudy with highs in the lower 80s with lower humidity. EXTENDED: Cooler northwest winds will prevail as the jet stream flips with
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The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team has issued a Weather Alert day beginning at 5:00 tonight through 2:00 Wednesday morning for the potential of strong to severe storms. SETUP: A cold front currently situated just to the west in Kansas looks to shift to the east as the day continues making its way into Mid-Missouri
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