Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Plains and Mississippi Valley

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected over portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley tonight, which will shift to parts of the Upper Midwest and mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. Monsoonal showers and flooding persist in the Desert Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Kirksville, Kirksville Regional Airport (KIRK)

Lat: 40.1°NLon: 92.54°WElev: 965ft.

Light Rain

72°F

22°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	S 12 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	31 Jul 4:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

South Gifford MO

Overnight
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 77 °F
Breezy.
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 85. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers likely before 11am, then a slight chance of showers after noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 83.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 61.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 63.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 88.