Dense fog will be possible across the area this morning occasionally reducing visibility to 1/4 mile or less. Caution should be used when driving. Foggy conditions should improve by 9 a.m. The rest of the day, expect cloudy conditions with occasional drizzle and the slight chance for light rain. Highs today will be cooler in the upper 50s across northern Missouri and northeastern Kansas where a cold front will move through earlier in the day. Further south across central Missouri and east central Kansas, highs will reach the mid to upper 60s. Here’s the 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service:

Today: Areas of drizzle before 10 a.m., then a slight chance of showers between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Areas of dense fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

Friday Night: Areas of drizzle with a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.