Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Midwest and Desert Southwest; Mid-Summer Heat Continues

Severe thunderstorm and heavy rainfall are possible in the Midwest into the Central Appalachians and the Desert Southwest early this week. Storms are also expected in parts of the northern Plains today. Fire weather and air quality concerns will persist across portions of the West. Mid-summer heat will continue across much of the CONUS this week, especially in the the south-central High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chillicothe, Chillicothe Agri-Science Center (KCDJ)

Lat: 39.82°NLon: 93.58°WElev: 768ft.

85°F

29°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 10 Aug 10:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Chillicothe MO

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Chillicothe MO
 39.81°N 93.59°W (Elev. 745 ft)
6:01 am CDT Aug 10, 2026
11am CDT Aug 10, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 16, 2026
 
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