Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chillicothe, Chillicothe Agri-Science Center (KCDJ)

Lat: 39.82°NLon: 93.58°WElev: 768ft.

72°F

22°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Sep 4:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Harris MO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 9am.  Patchy dense fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 98. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 9am. Patchy dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 98. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Harris MO
 40.27°N 93.44°W (Elev. 961 ft)
4:51 am CDT Sep 17, 2026
5am CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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