As the first snow of 2020 is now here and the effects of COVID-19 still hitting business and some industries, three local transportation agencies said on Monday that luckily their budget for snow and ice removal has not taken a hit from the virus.
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MONDAY EVENING UPDATE Light drizzle is coming down from Columbia to Jefferson City before 7:00 PM with the steadier rainfall south of Highway 54. Another batch of light snow and sleet is moving in from the west, but not much more accumulation is expected for the rest of tonight. However, temperatures will fall a few
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TONIGHT: A Weather Alert Day continues through this evening with light wintry precipitation in the form of sleet, snow, and freezing drizzle will be possible through about midnight. Lows fall to near freezing, allowing for elevated surfaces to remain slick along with side streets and sidewalks. TOMORROW: Clouds hang on for the morning with most
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Rain that mixed in with the snow Monday made it impractical to apply anti-freezing treatment to Columbia’s road, an official said.
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THIS AFTERNOON: Snow has broken out for a large chunk of the viewing area. Rain will mix in at times, especially near Ashland and points to the south. Jeff City/Near HWY 54 and will likely stay as rain with a few flakes mixed in. Take it slow for the evening commute. Temperatures remain in the
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Boone County first responders said five vehicles were involved in a weather-related crash near Sturgeon.
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and chilly with lows in the mid-upper 30s. Breezy with winds from the northwest between 10-20 mph. TOMORROW: A Weather Alert Day is in effect for the threat of light snow accumulation and moderate road impacts. Snowfall will be most likely west of Highway 63 and north of I-70. Amounts range between
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TODAY: Cloudy skies will stick around as temperatures stay in the upper 40s. There’s a chance for spot showers beginning this afternoon and continuing into the evening. MONDAY: Rain begins in the morning hours and continues throughout the day. This could become mixed with some snow in some counties along I-70. To the north, small snow
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TONIGHT: Cool and calm conditions will continue as lows fall into the upper 30s and lower 40s. SUNDAY: Spot showers will begin moving in through the afternoon and keep temperatures in the upper 40s for a chilly and wet end to the weekend. EXTENDED: Rain will continue and become more widespread into Monday as cold
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TODAY: Clouds will stick around for most of today as temperatures rise into the low 50s. SUNDAY: Another chance for showers will start the week off. These start moving in through the afternoon and keep temperatures in the low 50s for a chilly and wet end to the weekend. EXTENDED: Rain will continue into Monday
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Texas A&M Forestry Study on Tree Strikes
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TONIGHT: Partly cloudy and breezy early with lows falling into the low 30s. A hard freeze is possible for areas north of Highway 24 and along Highway 65. TOMORROW: Decreasing clouds with temperatures rising into the low 50s. EXTENDED: Clouds return overnight into Sunday, keeping temperatures in the upper 30s to around 40 by Sunday
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FRIDAY: Showers and storms will move through this morning. Nothing strong or severe is expected, but a few rumbles of thunder will greet some of us out the door. These storms will slide southeast of the area toward midday. Temperatures will fall back into the 40’s, where they’ll stay even into this afternoon with a
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TONIGHT: Increasing clouds and mild early. Lows in the mid-40s by tomorrow morning. Storm chances increase after midnight with heavy rain at times. TOMORROW: Showers and thunderstorms in the morning followed by a chilly northwest breeze. Highs in the mid-upper 40s. EXTENDED: As the front clears out of Mid-Missouri, temperatures rapidly drop Friday night into
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Today’s near-record heat The official high at Columbia Regional Airport was 84º. This was just shy of the record of 88º set back in 1899. Most of our feels like temperatures were pretty close to this today, though. Hot and steamy weather took off today with a warm front pushing off to the north. The
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THIS AFTERNOON: Summer making a cameo appearance this afternoon. Impressive warmth and humidity for late October! Expect that warmth to continue through the evening, no jacket needed if you’re heading out. We’ll see clear skies. TONIGHT: Cold front quickly approaches from the northwest and will push through after midnight. Expect quickly dropping temperatures and storms
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THURSDAY: A warm front brought us some fog overnight but that’s on it’s way out this morning. We’ll be left with some much-needed sunshine after a pretty gloomy week so far. Winds will pick up out of the south, with gusts up around 30-35 mph expected. That will push temperatures into the low to mid
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The peak of this meteor shower actually occurred early this morning, but clouds and rainfall kept mid-Missouri from view. Tonight, with clouds expected to lift to the north, we should clear out enough to see this celestial phenomenon. The Orionids get their name due to their proximity to the Orion constellation. Up to 10 meteors
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TONIGHT: Partly to mostly cloudy and cool with temperatures increasing into the upper 50s to around 60 overnight. Showers stay mainly north. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and breezy with highs in the low to mid-80s. Record high temperatures will be in jeopardy. Wind gusts reach 25 mph from the south/southwest. EXTENDED: A cold front to our
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THIS AFTERNOON: Spotty showers and a few thunderstorms (which could produce pea-sized hail) continue to lift ENE across mid-Missouri this afternoon. We’re not tracking any severe storms, but locally heavy downpours and lightning are the main threats. TONIGHT: Clouds look to stick around long enough and winds will start to swing out of the south. Both of
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