Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jefferson City, Jefferson City Memorial Airport (KJEF)

Lat: 38.59°NLon: 92.16°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 9 Sep 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Linn MO

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 94. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Low around 70. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 70 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 3pm.  High near 78. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light east wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 94. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 70. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 3pm. High near 78. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light east wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Linn MO
 38.48°N 91.83°W (Elev. 801 ft)
2:46 am CDT Sep 9, 2026
4am CDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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