Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest. Critical fire weather for portions of the Intermountain West. Risk for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and portions of the mid-Atlantic. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest. Hurricane Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken Read More >

Current conditions at

Chillicothe, Chillicothe Agri-Science Center (KCDJ)

Lat: 39.82°NLon: 93.58°WElev: 768ft.

94°F

34°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 79°F (26°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index112°F (44°C)
Last update 26 Jul 11:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Harris MO

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 12:35pm until July 28, 07:00am
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 12:35pm until July 28, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 116. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Harris MO
 40.27°N 93.39°W (Elev. 899 ft)
12:17 pm CDT Jul 26, 2026
12pm CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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