Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jefferson City, Jefferson City Memorial Airport (KJEF)

Lat: 38.59°NLon: 92.16°WElev: 548ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Hartsburg MO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of drizzle and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a high near 73. North wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of drizzle and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of drizzle between 7pm and 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 65. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of drizzle and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 73. North wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of drizzle and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of drizzle between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 65. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Hartsburg MO
 38.69°N 92.25°W (Elev. 797 ft)
5:11 pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
5pm CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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