Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kirksville, Kirksville Regional Airport (KIRK)

Lat: 40.1°NLon: 92.54°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Sep 10:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ethel MO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Light east northeast wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Light east northeast wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers likely before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ethel MO
 39.89°N 92.73°W (Elev. 791 ft)
8:47 pm CDT Sep 12, 2026
11pm CDT Sep 12, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 19, 2026
 
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