Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kirksville, Kirksville Regional Airport (KIRK)

Lat: 40.1°NLon: 92.54°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 18 Aug 6:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Edina MO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
Edina MO
 40.16°N 92.18°W (Elev. 732 ft)
5:06 pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
7pm CDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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