Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poplar Bluff, Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport (KPOF)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 90.32°WElev: 328ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Briar MO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Briar MO
 36.72°N 90.99°W
1:26 am CDT May 13, 2026
4am CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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