Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kirksville, Kirksville Regional Airport (KIRK)

Lat: 40.1°NLon: 92.54°WElev: 965ft.

65°F

18°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 7:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kirksville MO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am.  Low around 62. North wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 67. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 68. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Low around 62. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 67. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kirksville MO
 40.19°N 92.58°W (Elev. 965 ft)
6:16 am CDT Oct 13, 2026
8am CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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