Wind chill factor below zero through tomorrow…..temps in the 50’s by the weekend

Special weather statement

…Cold temperatures and wind chills will continue to make it
very uncomfortable tonight…

Low temperatures tonight will drop into the 0 to 5 above zero
range. Combined with northwest winds at 3 to 6 mph, wind chill
readings will drop into the 0 to near 10 degrees below zero range
tonight through mid morning. These conditions will not only be
very uncomfortable, but it will make it very difficult for road
crews to continue to treat and clear area roadways. People need to
be very cautious when traveling, and wear plenty of warm clothing
when venturing outside.

Hazardous Weather Outlook

DAY ONE…This Afternoon and Tonight Wind chill readings will be in the 5 above to near 10 below zero range today into tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…Wednesday through Monday There is a slight chance of thunderstorms Sunday afternoon and evening, mainly in southeast Missouri. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

Seven Day Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -6. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -6. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 13. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 11 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
A chance of sprinkles. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

 

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