Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

West Plains, West Plains Municipal Airport (KUNO)

Lat: 36.88°NLon: 91.91°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.41 in (1030.5 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 28 Nov 11:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Alton MO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 38. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 3am, then rain showers.  Low around 32. Wind chill values as low as 25. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Flurries

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly before 4pm.  High near 44. Wind chill values as low as 24. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 14. South wind around 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 38. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 3am, then rain showers. Low around 32. Wind chill values as low as 25. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 44. Wind chill values as low as 24. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 14. South wind around 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Alton MO
 36.73°N 91.43°W (Elev. 902 ft)
11:31 am CST Nov 28, 2025
12pm CST Nov 28, 2025-6pm CST Dec 4, 2025
 
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