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 >

Current conditions at

Columbia, Columbia Regional Airport (KCOU)

Lat: 38.82°NLon: 92.22°WElev: 889ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 12 Sep 11:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mexico MO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Light northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
Mexico MO
 39.17°N 91.86°W (Elev. 741 ft)
11:26 am CDT Sep 12, 2026
12pm CDT Sep 12, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 18, 2026
 
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