Several rounds of showers and an isolated thunderstorm will be likely today and tonight. A few light showers may even persist into tomorrow morning. Most areas will receive between one-quarter to half an inch of rain with this system. Temperatures today will range from near 50 across north central Missouri to the upper 50s across east central Kansas and west central Missouri. Here’s the 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service:
Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11 a.m, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thanksgiving Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.