Update: the National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Buchanan County until 2pm Wednesday. Also are Bates, Cass, Clay, Clinton, Jackson, Platee and Vernon counties in Missouri, and Doniphan County, Kansas.
Here’s your seven-day forecast:
Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 99. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.