Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

West Plains, West Plains Municipal Airport (KUNO)

Lat: 36.88°NLon: 91.91°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Eminence MO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 63 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 78. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 78 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Low around 60. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 60 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 79 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 53 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    Sunny

    High: 83 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 60 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 86 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 64 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 78. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 60. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Eminence MO
 37.16°N 91.39°W (Elev. 801 ft)
11:50 pm CDT Apr 27, 2024
2am CDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm CDT May 4, 2024
 
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