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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

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 7:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Rutledge MO

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 5am. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F⇑

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 5am. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rutledge MO
 40.32°N 92.09°W (Elev. 755 ft)
Last Update:
4:21 am CST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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