Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kirksville, Kirksville Regional Airport (KIRK)

Lat: 40.1°NLon: 92.54°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 15 Jan 12:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Kirksville MO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered flurries between 11am and noon, then scattered snow showers after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -2 and 8. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Scattered flurries between 11am and noon, then scattered snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Scattered snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -2 and 8. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kirksville MO
 40.19°N 92.58°W (Elev. 965 ft)
12:49 pm CST Jan 15, 2026
1pm CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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