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Current conditions at

Kirksville, Kirksville Regional Airport (KIRK)

Lat: 40.1°NLon: 92.54°WElev: 965ft.

A Few Clouds

62°F

17°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 8:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

La Plata MO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
La Plata MO
 40.02°N 92.5°W (Elev. 915 ft)
Last Update:
5:37 am CDT Oct 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Oct 16, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2025
 
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