Phillipsburg, MO Weather and More

Showers and storms expected, Flood Watch extended for portions of south central Missouri

Showers and storms are expected to continue through this evening, prompting the National Weather Service to extend a Flood Watch for areas north of I-44. A Flood Watch will remain in effect through this afternoon for Benton, Morgan, Miller, Camden, and Dallas Counties. An additional one to two inches of rainfall is likely, with localized amounts of up to three inches possible. That amount will likely taper off to half an inch or less into south central Missouri.

Missouri · 22d

Country Herald

Ozarks Weather Alert: Up to 5 Inches of Rain Possible Oct 13-15

Springfield, MO – Residents across southwest Missouri and neighboring southeast Kansas face several rounds of showers and thunderstorms beginning Tuesday night, with damaging winds, heavy rainfall and flash flooding possible through Thursday.

Springfield, MO · 24d

KYTV

Finally, some RAIN!

Occasional showers and storms, some with heavy rain, will move through the Ozarks today.

Springfield, MO · 23d

KOLR10 News

Heavy rain and isolated severe storms come with stormy stretch

After record heat was recorded in Springfield on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, a series of storms and a cold front are expected to bring heavy rain, potential flooding, and significantly cooler temperatures to the Ozarks through the end of the week.

Springfield, MO · 24d

KYTV

FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Off & on rain continues through much of the afternoon and tomorrow

Heavy rain that fell across parts of the area earlier today is gradually weakening at midday, with activity becoming far more scattered this afternoon.

Springfield, MO · 23d

Country Herald

Southwest Missouri Weather Oct. 16–20: Cold Snap, Then Warmup

Temperatures plunge from the 80s to the upper 30s as gusty winds bring a sharp fall cooldown.

Springfield, MO · 23d

KOLR10 News

Record heat gives way to storms and cooler weather

Today will be hot, sunny, and windy once again before rain and thunderstorms arrive on Wednesday. Cooler weather is also expected later in the week and into the weekend, so things will change dramatically from today through Friday! 90s will be replaced with the 60s. Today will be a record-breaking 90° day in Springfield’s history. […]

Springfield, MO · 24d

Country Herald

Southwest Missouri Fire Alert: 93° Heat, Gusty Winds Sunday Oct 11

Springfield, MO – An unusually hot and dry October weather pattern is expected to create elevated fire danger across southwestern Missouri Sunday, Oct. 11, with temperatures reaching the lower 90s and gusty winds increasing the risk of rapidly spreading fires.

Missouri · 27d

Country Herald

Southwest Missouri Weather: 35 MPH Gusts Raise Fire Danger Today Oct 12

Temperatures could break records Tuesday as gusty winds raise wildfire concerns across the Ozarks.

Springfield, MO · 25d

KOLR10 News

“Hope from the Ozarks”: Convoy of Hope assists in Hurricane Isaias relief efforts

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Springfield-based nonprofit Convoy of Hope has been on the ground in Florida responding to the aftermath of Hurricane Isaias. Ethan Forhetz with Convoy of Hope said that even before the hurricane made landfall, they were already on the road. People are currently dealing with damage and debris, but the biggest problem […]

Springfield, MO · 26d

Ozarks First.com

Heat may build to record levels after the weekend

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Springfield, MO · 29d

Country Herald

Southwest Missouri Weather Update: Storms Return Oct. 14-15

Showers and possible thunderstorms could disrupt Wednesday travel after three days of 90-degree heat.

Springfield, MO · 27d

KOLR10 News

Persimmon seed winter forecast 2026: 2 forks, 1 spoon

Persimmons are ripening all over the Ozarks, and their seeds are foretelling a not-so-harsh winter. The folklore surrounding persimmon seeds and their relationship to winter forecasts can be traced back to the early 1800s. Some believe that the shape found inside a persimmon seed after splitting one open reveals what the weather will be like […]

Springfield, MO · 10-07

KOLR10 News

Drought threatens thinner fall foliage across the Ozarks

An extreme drought in the Ozarks is expected to result in thinner fall foliage across Southern Missouri and Northwest Arkansas despite forecasted rains later in October.

Springfield, MO · 28d

KYTV

Springfield’s Convoy of Hope deploys teams ahead of Hurricane Isaias

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - As communities prepare for impact from Hurricane Isaias on the Gulf Coast, Springfield’s Convoy of Hope is sending team members and relief supplies to potentially affected areas. The organization has mobilized and deployed its disaster response teams, staging trucks, heavy equipment and relief aid and...

Springfield, MO · 29d

KYTV

FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Clouds Bring a Big Temperature Split Saturday; Storm Chances Return Midweek

Good Saturday morning. Expect mostly sunny skies during the morning, with cloud cover gradually increasing from east to west through the afternoon. By midday, most locations along and east of Highway 65 will be mostly cloudy to overcast, while areas west of Highway 65 stay mostly sunny.

Springfield, MO · 27d

KYTV

Clouds, but no rain, from Isaias

Far eastern counties in the Ozarks may see some sprinkles, but most areas will remain dry.

Springfield, MO · 28d

KOLR10 News

Hot and sunny pattern showing signs of change next week

Springfield experienced unseasonably warm temperatures reaching 89 degrees, with similar heat expected to continue through Monday before a cold front brings cooler weather mid-week.

Springfield, MO · 29d

KYTV