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Regional Hourly Observations For County
Issued at 900 AM CST SUN NOV 17 2024
...NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
ST. JOSEPH     CLOUDY    54  47  77 N5        29.91F                  
MOSBY          CLOUDY    55  50  82 CALM      29.92R                  
HARRISONVILLE  CLOUDY    55  50  82 SW5       29.95S                  
WHITEMAN AFB   MOSUNNY   58  50  75 S12       29.91F                  
CLINTON        CLOUDY    57  52  82 S6        29.95S                  
SEDALIA        CLOUDY    57  49  74 SW7       29.96R                  
MARSHALL       MOSUNNY   59  50  72 S7        29.94F                  
CHILLICOTHE      N/A     58  49  72 S3        29.93R                  
MOBERLY        PTSUNNY   55  46  71 S5        29.95S                  
KIRKSVILLE     PTSUNNY   53  48  83 S7        29.93S                  

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Missouri
Based on observations at 800am CST, Sunday November 17, 2024

Across Missouri...temperatures are near 51 degrees north, near 54 degrees central, and near 50 degrees south. Current sky conditions are mostly cloudy north, cloudy central, and mostly sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 83%, and the dew point is near 46 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 80%, and the dew point is near 48 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 89%, and the dew point is near 47 degrees. Winds are from the southwest at 6 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 5 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The livestock cold stress index is in the no stress category north, no stress category central, and no stress category south. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 59 degrees at Joplin. The lowest temperature is 50 degrees at West Plains and Spirit of St. Louis.


Current NOWCAST not available:
Nowcasts are not issued routinely during fair weather. Only when
precipitation or other significant weather is occuring in this county will these
forecasts be issued. Currently, there is no short term forecast in effect.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For County,MO

512 AM CST Sun Nov 17 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and Tonight
 
Isolated showers and possibly a thunderstorm are possible this
afternoon into the evening. more widespread rainfall is expected to
move into the region late Sunday night into early Monday morning.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Monday through Saturday
 
 Widespread rain is likely Monday A few strong to potentially severe
storms are possible during the evening hours. Damaging winds are the
most likely hazard. Strong to severe chances are highly conditional
on instability and the near term environment.

Strong winds with gusts around 45 MPH are forecasted Monday and again
on Wednesday.
 
 Please go to weather.gov/eax/hwo for more information on
 potential weather hazards.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For County, MO
824 AM CST Sun Nov 17 2024

REST OF TODAY
Mostly cloudy early this morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

MONDAY
Rain. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Breezy with highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening. Lows in the mid 40s. South winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent.

TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy and breezy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 40s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s.

THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 40s. Lows in the mid 20s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Missouri
                             MISSOURI                                                                     
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                   NOV 22-26    NOV 24-30    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
                 -----------  -----------  --------  ---------
   Temperature:      Above        Above                                            
 Precipitation:      Below       Normal                                            

....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
5 Day Rainfall Forecast, 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook
Almanac Information


Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

NOVEMBER 17TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1869...
Southwest winds of hurricane force swept the Berkshire and Green Mountains
of New England causing extensive forest and structural damage. (David
Ludlum)
...1927...
A tornado cut a seventeen mile path across Alexandria and southeastern
Washington D.C. injuring 31 persons. The tornado struck the Naval Air
Station where a wind gust of 93 mph was recorded. A waterspout was seen
over the Potomac River ninety minutes later. (David Ludlum) (The Weather
Channel)
...1953...
The temperature at Minneapolis MN reached 71 degrees, their warmest reading
of record for so late in the autumn. (The Weather Channel)
...1987...
A storm in the Rockies produced 21 inches of snow at the Monarch ski resort
in Colorado, with 14 inches reported at Steamboat Springs CO. Early morning
thunderstorms in the southeastern U.S. drenched Mary Esther FL with 4.43
inches of rain. Gale force winds over the Great Lakes Region gusted to 49
mph at Johnstown PA. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data)

Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky