Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbia, Columbia Regional Airport (KCOU)

Lat: 38.82°NLon: 92.22°WElev: 889ft.

Partly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 12 Aug 2:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Boonville MO

Extreme Heat Warning August 12, 03:51pm until August 15, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 12, 03:51pm until August 15, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Boonville MO
 38.96°N 92.69°W (Elev. 699 ft)
3:22 pm CDT Aug 12, 2026
3pm CDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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