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Monitoring shower and thunderstorm chances.

A cold front will bring scattered to numerous rain showers and isolated thunderstorms late this afternoon through late tonight. Rainfall amounts will range from 0.10 to 0.50" from south to north. A couple days of dry and warm conditions…

Unsettled weather ahead.

Very dry and warmer conditions are expected today, with areas of frost early this morning. Elevated fire weather conditions are forecast this afternoon over the Mark Twain NF region, as RH values fall to 20-25% this afternoon. Elsewhere…

Decent few days of weather. Then, it turns stormy. A prolonged period of shower and thunderstorm chances.

Cool but very dry conditions will continue today into Monday. RH values will drop the 25-35% today and Monday. With mixing heights reaching 5000` to 7000` today and 3000` to 5000` Monday. Transport winds will be from the N to…

No blog today, it is career day.

Risk of severe weather today.

Strong southerly transport winds and deep mixing will lead to great smoke dispersion today. A very good chance for a wetting rain is forecast this evening as a line of thunderstorms, some of which may be severe, move across the…

Monitoring thunderstorm chances today and Thursday. Some could be severe. Monitor updates.

Today will be mainly dry, warm, and breezy. The combination of strong gusty winds, low relative humidity, and dry fuels will make for elevated fire potential across portions of southeast Missouri and southwest Illinois this afternoon. The…

Thunderstorms. Some could be intense.

Dry weather will persist into early afternoon. Then showers and thunderstorms are forecast to progress eastward across the area from late this afternoon into tonight. There`s a chance that scattered showers and thunderstorms may redevelop…

Monday's Outlook and a look at the risk of severe weather. Colder by the weekend.

South winds and mixing heights 4000-5000 ft should lead to good smoke dispersion by this afternoon. Rain chances exist along the I-64 corridor this evening. Better dispersion conditions are forecast Tuesday as winds pick up out of the…

Warmer weekend ahead of us. Watching storm chances next week.

Elevated fire weather conditions will be present in the Missouri Ozarks on Friday due to RH`s dropping into the low to mid 20 percent range along with northwest winds gusting 25 to 30 mph. Elsewhere, deep mixing will be in…

Wet weather this morning. Rain tapers through the day. Watching storms next week.

Showers and isolated thunderstorms continue through the day today, exiting the region by this evening. Northwesterly wind gusts of 30 to 40 mph are possible today. Lingering breezy winds continue Friday ahead of very warm and dry weather…

Wet weather continues. A few storms. Gusty winds developing Thursday/Friday.

Widespread showers and scattered thunderstorms will bring 1-3" of rainfall to the region through Thursday. As the rains end from the west Thursday, very gusty northwest winds will develop. The gusty northwest winds will continue into…

Wet!

Showers and thunderstorms will increase across the region through Wednesday, and then taper off from west to east on Thursday. Most locations will see between 1 and 3 inches of rain. Very strong west to northwest winds are expected…