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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall across the South-Central U.S

Widespread severe weather will continue across the Plains and Missouri Valley region Friday evening. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and wind damage are all possible. The severe thunderstorm activity will then shift into portions of the southern/central Plains Saturday. A Moderate Risk (Level 3/5) of excessive rainfall is also forecast from far northern Texas into Kansas Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Whiteman Air Force Base (KSZL)

Lat: 38.73°NLon: 93.55°WElev: 869ft.

Mostly Cloudy

20°C

68°F

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 26 km/h
Barometer 1003.9 mb (29.65 in)
Dewpoint 17°C (62°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 26 Apr 10:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Higginsville MO

Flood Watch April 27, 12:00pm until April 28, 01:00pm
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Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a south wind 27 to 32 km/h, with gusts as high as 48 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

    Low: 18 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a south wind 27 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 55 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Rain

    High: 27 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Low around 16. South wind 23 to 26 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 3 and 4 cm possible.

    Heavy Rain

    Low: 16 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 22. Breezy, with a south wind 32 to 42 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

    High: 22 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 24 to 29 km/h decreasing to 16 to 21 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 12 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 22 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 11 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 27 °C

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 14 °C

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a south wind 27 to 32 km/h, with gusts as high as 48 km/h.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a south wind 27 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 55 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Low around 16. South wind 23 to 26 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 3 and 4 cm possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 22. Breezy, with a south wind 32 to 42 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 24 to 29 km/h decreasing to 16 to 21 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
Higginsville MO
 39.08°N 93.72°W (Elev. 258 m)
Last Update:
8:56 pm CDT Apr 26, 2024
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Apr 26, 2024-6pm CDT May 3, 2024
 
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