Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail and possibly a few tornadoes are expected across parts of the central Plains and the Missouri Valley. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding is also expected in the area. Thunderstorms and heavy rain may also bring additional flooding impacts to the central Appalachians. High temperatures and critical fire weather conditions expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kennett - Kennett Memorial Airport (KTKX)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 90.04°WElev: 240ft.

A Few Clouds

88°F

31°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 81°F (27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index106°F (41°C)
Last update 17 Jun 2:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wardell MO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 72. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 72 °F

    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Low around 72. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Juneteenth
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 77.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wardell MO
 36.36°N 89.83°W (Elev. 259 ft)
2:35 pm CDT Jun 17, 2025
2pm CDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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