Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbia, Columbia Regional Airport (KCOU)

Lat: 38.82°NLon: 92.22°WElev: 889ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 8:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Mexico MO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Mexico MO
 39.12°N 91.92°W (Elev. 814 ft)
9:46 pm CDT Aug 19, 2026
9pm CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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