Temperatures will begin to be moderate today but values are expected to remain well below normal through the end of the week. Snow chances return to portions of northern Missouri on Thursday before widespread rains impact much of the region on Saturday. Here’s the 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service:
Today: Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 4 p.m., then a chance of rain between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m., then a chance of rain and snow after 5 p.m. Cloudy, with a high near 35. East wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 7 p.m., then a slight chance of freezing drizzle between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night: Snow likely after midnight, mixing with rain after 3 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday: Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.