Gusty winds today, with a Wind Advisory in effect for portions of north central Missouri. Cooler temperatures continue through the end of the week, with a chance of wintry precipitation Friday night into Saturday morning. Here’s the 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service:

Today: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tonight: Clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Friday: A chance of rain after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night: Rain likely before 8 p.m., then rain and snow likely between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m., then snow likely after 11 p.m. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday: A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 10 a.m., then gradually ending. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43.