Missouri residents should prepare for a significant drop in temperatures this week as an arctic front moves through the region. Here’s what to expect in the coming days.
Current Conditions
As of January 14, Missouri is experiencing clear skies with frigid temperatures. In Kansas City, it’s currently 16°F (-9°C) and cloudy, while St. Louis reports clear skies at 6°F (-14°C). Springfield is slightly warmer at 23°F (-5°C) with mostly clear conditions, and Columbia stands at 9°F (-13°C) under mostly clear skies.
Forecast for the Week
Kansas City:
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- Tuesday, January 14: Sunny and cold. High: 25°F (-4°C), Low: 9°F (-13°C).
- Wednesday, January 15: Morning low clouds followed by some sun; sharply colder this weekend after a brief warmup. High: 31°F (0°C), Low: 26°F (-3°C).
- Thursday, January 16: Not as cold with plenty of sun. High: 41°F (5°C), Low: 31°F (-1°C).
- Friday, January 17: Mainly cloudy. High: 44°F (6°C), Low: 22°F (-6°C).
- Saturday, January 18: Rather cloudy, brisk, and colder. High: 27°F (-3°C), Low: 6°F (-14°C).
- Sunday, January 19: Partly sunny and colder. High: 17°F (-8°C), Low: 0°F (-18°C).
- Monday, January 20: Partly sunny and cold. High: 15°F (-10°C), Low: -4°F (-20°C).
St. Louis:
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- Tuesday, January 14: Cold with plenty of sunshine. High: 31°F (0°C), Low: -3°F (-20°C).
- Wednesday, January 15: Mostly sunny and cold; extreme cold can be dangerous for outdoor activities. High: 29°F (-2°C), Low: 22°F (-6°C).
- Thursday, January 16: Mostly sunny. High: 38°F (3°C), Low: 26°F (-3°C).
- Friday, January 17: Turning out cloudy and milder. High: 49°F (9°C), Low: 31°F (-1°C).
- Saturday, January 18: Breezy in the morning; otherwise, mainly cloudy and colder. High: 34°F (1°C), Low: 15°F (-10°C).
- Sunday, January 19: Brisk and very cold with increasing amounts of sunshine. High: 20°F (-7°C), Low: 4°F (-16°C).
- Monday, January 20: Very cold with times of clouds and sun. High: 18°F (-8°C), Low: 5°F (-15°C).
Springfield:
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- Tuesday, January 14: Some sun, then turning cloudy with a little accumulation of snow and rain late in the afternoon. High: 41°F (5°C), Low: 20°F (-7°C).
- Wednesday, January 15: Plenty of sunshine; sharply colder this weekend after a brief warmup. High: 44°F (7°C), Low: 29°F (-2°C).
- Thursday, January 16: Plenty of sunshine. High: 47°F (8°C), Low: 32°F (0°C).
- Friday, January 17: Increasingly windy with sun and clouds; a couple of afternoon showers. High: 53°F (12°C), Low: 28°F (-2°C).
- Saturday, January 18: Turning cloudy, breezy, and much colder. High: 32°F (0°C), Low: 10°F (-12°C).
- Sunday, January 19: Brisk and colder with partial sunshine. High: 21°F (-6°C), Low: 6°F (-14°C).
- Monday, January 20: Cold with plenty of sunshine. High: 19°F (-7°C), Low: 4°F (-15°C).
Columbia:
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- Tuesday, January 14: Cold with plenty of sunshine. High: 28°F (-2°C), Low: 3°F (-16°C).
- Wednesday, January 15: Mostly sunny; sharply colder this weekend after a brief warmup. High: 33°F (0°C), Low: 26°F (-4°C).
- Thursday, January 16: Mostly sunny. High: 38°F (4°C), Low: 28°F (-2°C).
- Friday, January 17: Increasing cloudiness. High: 48°F (9°C), Low: 25°F (-4°C).
- Saturday, January 18: Mostly cloudy and much colder. High: 27°F (-3°C), Low: 7°F (-14°C).
- Sunday, January 19: Colder with some sun; breezy in the afternoon. High: 16°F (-9°C), Low: -1°F (-18°C).
The residents of Missouri, stay updated and enjoy the weather!
