Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport (KSTJ)

Lat: 39.77°NLon: 94.91°WElev: 823ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 13 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Savannah MO

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 70 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 47 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 70 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 52 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 81 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 55 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 77 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    T-storms

    Low: 59 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm.  High near 73. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers then
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 73 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. High near 73. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Savannah MO
 39.99°N 94.8°W (Elev. 906 ft)
6:11 am CDT Apr 28, 2024
7am CDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm CDT May 4, 2024
 
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