Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kirksville, Kirksville Regional Airport (KIRK)

Lat: 40.1°NLon: 92.54°WElev: 965ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

62°F

17°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 15 Oct 9:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Ethel MO

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 69. East southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of frost after 5am.  Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light north  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 69. East southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Ethel MO
 39.91°N 92.76°W (Elev. 899 ft)
6:41 am CDT Oct 15, 2026
10am CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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