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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbia, Columbia Regional Airport (KCOU)

Lat: 38.82°NLon: 92.22°WElev: 889ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 8:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ashland MO

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ashland MO
 38.77°N 92.24°W (Elev. 846 ft)
8:46 am CDT May 17, 2026
9am CDT May 17, 2026-6pm CDT May 23, 2026
 
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