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Tracking a dry and sunny week before chances of weekend scattered storms

Today: Afternoon highs increase near 90-degrees as winds remain out of the east at 5-10 mph. Skies remain mostly sunny with a UV index of 11 leading to extreme conditions and short sunburn times.

Tonight: Overnight lows cool into the lower 60s as winds remain out of the east at 5-10 mph. Skies remain out of the east and mostly clear at 5-10 mph thanks to a parked high pressure system overhead.

Extended: The second half of the week sees highs into the upper 80s with plenty of sunshine. The current high pressure system overhead breaks apart heading into the weekend giving way for scattered showers and storms heading into the weekend. Rainfall totals reach up to 1/2" for portions of Mid-Missouri throughout the next seven days.

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Chance Gotsch

Chance Gotsch grew up just south of St. Louis and moved to Columbia to attend the University of Missouri to pursue a degree in Atmospheric Sciences.

His interest in weather begin as a child when he used to be afraid of storms.

Chance joined the ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team in February 2021. He is currently the weekday noon meteorologist.

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