Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
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546 FXUS63 KSGF 152005 AFDSGF Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Springfield MO 305 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 .KEY MESSAGES... - 15-30% chance for isolated thunderstorms today. - Heat and humidity will continue through Monday then return late next week. - Daily chances for isolated showers and thunderstorms (15-30%) thanks to the hot and humid air mass. && .SHORT TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/... Issued at 233 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 Another hot and humid day today with highs in the low 90s and heat indices in the mid to upper 90s. There`s about a 15-30% chance of seeing isolated showers and storms this afternoon and evening, but most areas will stay dry. The strongest storms may produce gusty, non-severe winds. For tonight, lows will drop into the upper 60s to low 70s. && .LONG TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/... Issued at 233 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 Precip Potential: Sunday looks dry but every other day through the long term has 15-30% PoPs as a warm, humid airmass stays in place. No focus for organized severe weather has been identified at this time. Temperatures/Heat: Sunday and Monday will see highs in the low to mid 90s and heat index values in the mid to upper 90s, but overnight lows in the low 70s will bring some relief. Tuesday through Thursday will see highs in the 80s and heat index values in the mid 80s to low 90s, along with overnight lows in the 60s. Heat returns Friday into next weekend with highs in the low 90s and heat index values in the mid to upper 90s. Overnight lows late in the week will be in the upper 60s to low 70s, which limits overall heat concerns some. && .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SUNDAY/... Issued at 1248 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 Isolated thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening, with the greatest coverage expected around KSGF. KJLN and KBBG also have potential, but generally 20% or lower so didn`t include in the TAFs for those locations at this time. Otherwise, VFR conditions will persist. && .SGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... KS...None. MO...None. && $$ SHORT TERM...Titus LONG TERM...Titus AVIATION...Titus