Our first arctic outbreak of 2020 has certainly been a powerful one across mid-Missouri. However, when you compare it to the past 3 winters, we’re running a bit behind. 2014, the year of the polar vortex featured nearly 10 occurrences of sub-zero temperatures from November to March, 5 in the meteorological winter season. That year
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THIS AFTERNOON: Sunshine will continue this afternoon. Temperatures will hover in the low teens. TONIGHT: Clear skies continue this evening. This will lead to rapid cooling along with winds that will die down and high pressure settles in overhead. Temperatures fall to near 0º with wind chills below zero. Continue to be mindful of slick spots with
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THURSDAY: Arctic air has settled in this morning, leading to icy roads from yesterday’s rain/snow mix that fell on the roads and has frozen over, along with wind chills in the 10 to 15 degrees below zero. Highs will top out in the low teens and may struggle to get back to the double digits
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Local officials are warning drivers to stay in Wednesday night with slick conditions reported around Mid-Missouri.
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As winter weather moves through Mid-Missouri, officials are starting to get worried about a drop in temperature that could lead to slippery roads Wednesday night into Thursday morning.
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After a private shuttle company caused the University of Missouri to shut down in 2019, MU officials say they are prepared to run in the cold Thursday and Friday.
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Many Mid-Missouri schools have been forced to cancel school more than three times because of winter storms this season.
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Boone County officials warned drivers Wednesday morning to slow down because of snowy roads.
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy. Rain changes to snow for all after sunset, giving us an additional 1-3.” Temperatures dive into the upper single digits, with winds picking up to 25-30 mph. Wind chills will range between -10 below and 5 degrees above zero. THURSDAY: Snowfall ends before sunrise, but with rapidly dropping temperatures, roads could be
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Meteorologists typically warn of slick roads the morning following a snow event, but what we’ll see tonight is a little more rare. With today’s steady rain and snowfall, many roads and sidewalks have become a slushy mess. A very strong cold front is set to crash through the region overnight. This will not only dramatically
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WEDNESDAY: Rain and snow mix will push in this morning and will be sticking around through the afternoon. Impacts are expected to be fairly limited while the sun is up with temperatures in the low to mid 30s. Still want to take it easy on the roads since slick spots are possible where it snows
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The Missouri State Highway Patrol says it’s safest for drivers to stay in their vehicles with seat belts on if they slide off the road.
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and chilly. Lows in the upper 20s to low 30s. WEDNESDAY: A Weather Alert Day is in effect. Precipitation moves in from south to north by late morning, starting off as a cold rain for those south of I-70. Points north will likely have a mix of rain and snow through late
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Cold and snowy weather got off to a quick start in November across mid-Missouri, but things have never really gotten back to that point ever since. We almost hit 70 degrees on Christmas and had several similar warm spells in January. Temperatures have run nearly 3.5º above average since November 1st. In between it’s been
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TUESDAY: Mix of sun and clouds throughout the day. Highs reach into the low 40s. TONIGHT: Snow chances increase after midnight as the next storm system starts to influence mid-Missouri. Snow looks to be light in nature throughout the night, but a few slushy roads are possible by the morning. EXTENDED: That morning snow will
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A contract to repair Missouri River levees outside Jefferson City is out for bid, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers told local officials Monday.
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It’s no surprise. Ever since the start of the new year, winter hasn’t been kind to mid-Missouri. It’s been cloudy, wet, snowy and everything in between. I’m sure we’re all done with the muddy shoes, muddy paws and our yards resembling more of a wet sponge, than ground and grass. When you look at the
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a few flurries or snow showers possible south of Highway 50. Little to no accumulation expected. Lows in the upper 20s to around 30. TUESDAY: Cloudy and seasonably cool. Highs in the upper 30s to low 40s. EXTENDED: A closed low pressure system across the Baja region of California will move
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THIS AFTERNOON: A quick dose of sunshine this afternoon warms us to near 40, clouds build back in overnight. TONIGHT: Rain and snow is possible south of HWY 50 overnight — no major impacts are expected, but a few slushy roads are possible near LoZ/I-44 overnight. EXTENDED: Tuesday looks to be a quiet day, but we’ll be battling
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MONDAY: Mostly cloudy skies overhead and northerly winds will keep things cool to start the week with highs in the mid to upper 30s TONIGHT: There’s a slight chance of a spot sprinkle or flurry this evening as cloud cover sticks around. Lows will fall to the upper 20s. EXTENDED: Tuesday looks to be a
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