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.

85°F

29°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 17 Sep 10:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S New Boston MO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 95. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 96. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 95. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 96. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S New Boston MO
 39.89°N 92.87°W (Elev. 919 ft)
4:51 am CDT Sep 17, 2026
11am CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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