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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kirksville, Kirksville Regional Airport (KIRK)

Lat: 40.1°NLon: 92.54°WElev: 965ft.

Mostly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jun 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

La Plata MO

Heat Advisory June 9, 12:00pm until June 9, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 100. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 97. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 100. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 97. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Plata MO
 40.02°N 92.5°W (Elev. 915 ft)
Last Update:
4:47 am CDT Jun 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Jun 9, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 15, 2026
 
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