TODAY: Wednesday will be rainy to kick off the day, with a chance for storms but a very low severe threat. For the latest on our ABC17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day, read our online blog. Otherwise, our severe threat is incredibly low and we’ll actually dry out by late morning into the early afternoon. Some
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) NOAA Weather Radio broadcasts across much of central and southwest Missouri are temporarily offline as the National Weather Service in Springfield conducts a scheduled system upgrade, just as strong storms are forecast to impact the region. The service disruption began Monday morning and is expected to last through Wednesday, June 18. It
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TONIGHT: Strong to severe storms remain possible along an incoming cold front close to midnight overnight. Strong winds up to 60+ mph and large hail up to 1″ remain the primary threats. A low but non-zero tornado threat remains possible for the secondary risk overnight. Overnight lows cool to nearly 70 degrees. TOMORROW: Showers and
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TODAY: Tuesday starts dry with clear skies at sunrise, before more clouds fill in during the afternoon. Showers and storms return to the forecast this afternoon in an isolated to scattered manner. Temperatures are warm, in the upper 80s, this afternoon. TONIGHT: A complex of thunderstorms is still forecast to reach the region late overnight
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear to partly cloudy with lows near 70. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and hot with highs in the upper 80s and heat index values in the low to mid-90s. EXTENDED: It’s been a warm and humid start to the week, and tomorrow will be very similar as temperatures reach the upper 80s and heat
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Storm timing plays an important role in determining storm intensity, with late overnight and early morning storms less likely to be strong to severe due to decreased energy levels in the environment.
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TODAY: Monday is mostly dry and partly cloudy. After some showers this morning near Rolla, the radar will dry up for most of the morning. Afternoon heating may bring pop-up thunderstorms in an isolated manner this afternoon, for those in the southeast. Storms are not expected to become severe, but each storm could produce locally
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TONIGHT: Isolated showers remain possible overnight as lows cool to the upper 60s. TOMORROW: Patchy fog remains possible during the early morning hours. Skies remain partly cloudy into the afternoon hours with highs into the mid-80s. Isolated showers remain along and southeast of I-44 before pushing out by the afternoon hours. EXTENDED: Tuesday welcomes chances
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TODAY: Partly to mostly cloudy with high temperatures in the mid-80s. Rain chances remain to our west most of the day, but a stray shower is possible near the Lake in the afternoon and evening. TOMORROW: Rain remains on the fringes of the area on Monday with highs again reaching the mid-80s. EXTENDED: Temperatures will
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TONIGHT: Partly cloudy conditions with mild temperatures, possibility of some fog over areas near bodies of water as humidity remains high and winds stay calm. TOMORROW: Clouds will continue to roll in, but rain chances remain off to our West for most of the morning. Temperatures continue in the mid 80s, and there’s a chance
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TODAY: Mostly sunny and seasonal with high temperatures climbing back into the low to mid 80s. Humidity remains heavy, adding on a few degrees to the heat index. TOMORROW: Partly sunny with more clouds. Highs remain in the mid-80s as mugginess continues. EXTENDED: Rain chances return on Monday, but will be scattered with dry time
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TONIGHT: Overnight scattered showers remain possible with lows into the mid-60s. Patchy fog remains possible. TOMORROW: Saturday morning welcomes am patchy fog that clears by mid-morning. Saturday welcomes partly cloudy skies with highs into the mid-80s. Winds remain calm out of the north. EXTENDED: Sunday welcomes isolated chances of afternoon/ evening showers with highs into
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Although meteorological summer officially began on June 1st, much of the area is still waiting for their first 90-degree days. Columbia and St. Louis are both behind schedule on reaching this mark, thanks to a wetter and milder start to the season. On average, Columbia sees its first 90-degree day on the very last day
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THIS AFTERNOON: Scattered rain continues on and off throughout the day, with dry time in between. Highs are limited to the 70s under clouds and rain. TONIGHT: Rain winds down overnight, but clouds linger. Lows fall into the upper 60s. EXTENDED: Sunshine will boost temperatures back into the mid-80s on Saturday and Sunday with only
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TODAY: Friday is a wet day overall, with scattered showers from sunrise through sunset in the region. It won’t rain all day for everyone, but rather off and on chances linger all day. Temperatures are confined to the 70s thanks to this. Lightning and thunder will be a possibility this afternoon, but no severe weather
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a spot shower or storm. Lows in the upper 60s. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and storms. Highs in the upper 70s. EXTENDED: Clouds have settled in over Mid-Missouri as low pressure works into the region, bringing scattered showers and storms through much of Friday. Storms will be hit and
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Things are looking a lot better across much of Mid-Missouri in terms of drought conditions. The latest drought monitor came out Thursday morning. When taking a look at the percent of normal the last 30 days, most of the region remains well above average in terms of rainfall totals with the exception of northwestern portions
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THIS AFTERNOON: Isolated to scattered showers and storms are possible with dry time in between. Clouds and rain keep temperatures in the upper 70s. Dinner will be dry for some, but scattered rain persists. TONIGHT: Rain chances continue to increase from the south overnight. Lows remain mild in the 60s. EXTENDED: Friday is similarly mild,
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TODAY: Thursday brings isolated to scattered showers and storms, with growing rain chances through the day. The day will be mostly dry, with small bouts of rainfall becoming more likely around midday to the evening. Clouds will keep us mostly cloudy, and cooler. We expect highs in the 70s to near 80. TONIGHT: Scattered showers
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You may have seen videos going around on social media of a black bear passing through portions of mid Missouri in Centralia. It’s not often that we see black bears across this area, but this site might increase in future years as populations increase. Nate Bowersock is a furbearer biologist for the Missouri Department of
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