Drier weather, warming for weekend
TONIGHT: Periods of rain will taper off by midnight with skies breaking up toward morning. Northwesterly winds will gradually diminish but will still be gusty to 20 mph as temperatures fall into the upper 30s. Wind chills will dip into the low 30s by daybreak.
THURSDAY: Thursday looks breezy, partly cloudy and cool with highs in the 50s. Northwesterly winds will increase from 10 mph in the morning to near 20 mph in the afternoon.
EXTENDED: We’ll have a chilly night Thursday with lows dipping into the low to mid 30s. We’ll need to watch for possible frost late Thursday night into Friday morning. Warmer, drier weather moves in Friday through Sunday with high temperatures reaching near 73 Saturday and mid 70s Sunday. Storms are expected to develop in western Missouri by late Sunday afternoon and move into Mid-Missouri Sunday evening and overnight with best chances west of HWY 63. Strong to severe storms are possible. As a cold front slowly moves east Monday, additional storms are possible into the afternoon. Please check back for updates and follow ABC17Stormtrack on Twitter and ABC17News on Facebook for updates as well.
