Isolated to scattered showers and thunder early this morning will give way to a mostly dry period through the late morning before scattered thunderstorms develop through the afternoon, primarily across portions of central Missouri. A few storms may be capable of strong wind gusts. Here’s the 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service: 

Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 1 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.