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Kansas City expects sunny skies and upper-70s temperatures before a cooldown early next week.
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St. Louis could reach 80 degrees this weekend ahead of the Oct. 26–Nov. 1 outlook.
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Peak fall foliage in the Ozarks is just 2 weeks away! Despite recent rainfall, this year is expected to be dull thanks to the drought this summer that lingered well into October. Because of this, many trees have simply given up and dropped their leaves early. Still, fall is always a spectacle worth viewing in […]
TODAY: I'm tracking a sunny, cool start to the day with temperatures in the low-to-mid 40s. By the afternoon, mild conditions are expected as southeasterly winds at 5-8 mph and plenty of sunshine help temperatures warm back into the low 70s. TONIGHT: I'm tracking mid-to-upper-level clouds arriving by the evening...
Clouds overnight could bring a few sprinkles overnight
Springfield faces a stretch of sunny afternoons, with weekend highs approaching 80 degrees.
Dry skies and generally quiet weather will continue across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas through the work week, despite periods of passing cloud coverage and very slight rain chances that could lead to a brief sprinkle at most. Seasonably cool air that settled into the region this weekend will also warm up over the coming days, allowing afternoon highs to rise well into the mid to upper 70s by mid to late week. Partly cloudy skies Monday give way to a mostly clear night with light winds and lows falling well into the 40s by early Tuesday morning. Partly cloudy to mostly sunny skies prevail Tuesday with highs reaching the low 70s and light southerly breezes at 5 to 10 mph. Wednesday brings similar conditions with partly sunny skies and slightly warmer temperatures for the afternoon.
St. Louis, Kansas City and Springfield face uncertain snowfall prospects as El Niño shapes winter.
Residents are urged to protect outdoor vegetation as an expanded Frost Advisory covers more communities.
CHICAGO — A calm and quiet stretch of weather is expected across the Midwest next week, with no rain, no storms, and no snow in the forecast. The latest National Blend of Models shows 0.00 inches of total precipitation through Monday, October 26. Skies are expected to stay mostly sunny, with highs in the 60s and 70s and cool nights. After a busy stretch of storms and wind, the region gets a long weather break.
Low humidity and dry vegetation increase fire concerns Monday through Friday across the Mid-South.
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Springfield, MO – Residents across portions of the eastern Missouri Ozarks are facing another chilly October night Saturday, October 17, with temperatures expected to fall near freezing before a noticeable warmup Sunday.