Extreme Heat and Tropical Storm Bertha Impacts

Dangerous heat will expand from the Gulf Coast into the Southern Plains and Desert Southwest through week's end. Additional extreme heat impacting the Pacific Northwest will shift to the northern Plains by the weekend. Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to continue to impact portions of the northern Gulf Coast from the western Florida Panhandle to southeastern Louisiana through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chillicothe, Chillicothe Agri-Science Center (KCDJ)

Lat: 39.82°NLon: 93.58°WElev: 768ft.

76°F

24°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 22 Jul 11:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Ludlow MO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light east northeast wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 77. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light east northeast wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Ludlow MO
 39.68°N 93.77°W (Elev. 748 ft)
10:56 am CDT Jul 22, 2026
12pm CDT Jul 22, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 28, 2026
 
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