Severe Thunderstorms Likely Across the Ozarks and Lower Ohio Valley

Severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts, large hail, and a few tornadoes, are likely to develop this afternoon from parts of the lower Ohio Valley into the southern Plains. An Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) outlook has been issued. Further north, widespread rain showers are expected across portions of the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Springfield, Springfield Regional Airport (KSGF)

Lat: 37.24°NLon: 93.39°WElev: 1266ft.

Overcast

26°C

78°F

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 28 G 43 km/h
Barometer 1010.0 mb (29.86 in)
Dewpoint 18°C (65°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index27°C (80°F)
Last update 18 Apr 2:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Umber View Heights MO

Severe T-storm Watch until April 18, 08:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until April 18, 08:00pm

    NOW until
    8:00pm Thu

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some storms could be severe, with large hail and damaging winds.  High near 26. Southwest wind 29 to 32 km/h becoming northwest. Winds could gust as high as 48 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

    High: 26 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Some storms could be severe, with large hail and damaging winds.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a north wind 34 to 39 km/h decreasing to 24 to 29 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 6 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as 2. Northeast wind 16 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 17 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northeast wind 11 to 13 km/h.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 7 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Northeast wind 14 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 15 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 5 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 16 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 4 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some storms could be severe, with large hail and damaging winds. High near 26. Southwest wind 29 to 32 km/h becoming northwest. Winds could gust as high as 48 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Some storms could be severe, with large hail and damaging winds. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a north wind 34 to 39 km/h decreasing to 24 to 29 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as 2. Northeast wind 16 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northeast wind 11 to 13 km/h.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Northeast wind 14 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Umber View Heights MO
 37.61°N 93.79°W (Elev. 270 m)
2:46 pm CDT Apr 18, 2024
3pm CDT Apr 18, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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