Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chillicothe, Chillicothe Agri-Science Center (KCDJ)

Lat: 39.82°NLon: 93.58°WElev: 768ft.

96°F

36°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 4 Sep 4:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Gilman City MO

Extreme Heat Warning September 4, 05:50pm until September 5, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning September 4, 05:50pm until September 5, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Gilman City MO
 40.12°N 93.91°W (Elev. 928 ft)
4:57 pm CDT Sep 4, 2026
5pm CDT Sep 4, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 11, 2026
 
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