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Winter Storm Bringing Hazardous Travel from the Plains to the Northeast through this Weekend

A sprawling winter storm will create hazardous travel conditions from the Plains into the Northeastern U.S. through this weekend. Areas of moderate to heavy snow are forecast over much of the Upper Midwest, Great Lakes, and the interior Northeast and northern New England. Freezing rain is expected from the southern Plains into the Mid Mississippi Valley, and the Mid Atlantic region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kirksville, Kirksville Regional Airport (KIRK)

Lat: 40.1°NLon: 92.54°WElev: 965ft.

Fog/Mist and Breezy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 21 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 17 Jan 7:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Macon MO

Winter Weather Advisory until January 18, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 18, 06:00am

    NOW until
    6:00am Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain or freezing rain before 1am, then drizzle. Low around 27. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.

    Freezing Rain
    then Rain

    Low: 27 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of drizzle before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 23 by noon. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Drizzle then
    Mostly Sunny

    High: 32 °F⇓

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -3 and 6. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 9 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -3 and 4. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 16 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 2 °F

  • M.L.King
    Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 15.

    Cold

    High: 15 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 5 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    Sunny

    High: 31 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain or freezing rain before 1am, then drizzle. Low around 27. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of drizzle before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 23 by noon. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -3 and 6. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -3 and 4. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 15.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Macon MO
 39.73°N 92.48°W (Elev. 896 ft)
Last Update:
7:10 pm CST Jan 17, 2020
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Jan 17, 2020-6pm CST Jan 24, 2020
 
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