Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kirksville, Kirksville Regional Airport (KIRK)

Lat: 40.1°NLon: 92.54°WElev: 965ft.

Fog/Mist

69°F

21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 17 Sep 1:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Cairo MO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 99. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Heavy Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 99. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Cairo MO
 39.53°N 92.45°W (Elev. 820 ft)
1:26 am CDT Sep 17, 2026
2am CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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