Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kirksville, Kirksville Regional Airport (KIRK)

Lat: 40.1°NLon: 92.54°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1028.2 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 22 Jan 8:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Ethel MO

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 12:00am until January 24, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -9 and -14. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values between -12 and -22. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -11 and -18. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 0. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -9 and -14. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values between -12 and -22. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -11 and -18. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 0. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Ethel MO
 39.89°N 92.7°W (Elev. 738 ft)
5:26 am CST Jan 22, 2026
9am CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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