Springfield, Missouri – Rain returns to Missouri roads by Tuesday as a new round of showers pushes into Greene County and surrounding areas.
According to the National Weather Service in Springfield, a slight chance of showers develops after 1 p.m. Tuesday, with a higher likelihood of rain Tuesday night into Wednesday. No severe thunderstorms are expected, but locally heavy rainfall could impact travel, especially along US-65 and Route 60.
After a sunny weekend, clouds will build starting late Monday. Winds could gust up to 23 mph Monday night, and spotty downpours Tuesday may reduce visibility on morning and evening commutes. Drivers should allow extra time and reduce speeds on slick roads. While no formal hazardous weather advisories are posted, limited lightning and pooling on pavement could still affect safety.
Springfield stays dry through Monday with highs near 69°F. Sunday night could dip to 42°F with mostly clear skies and calming winds. By Tuesday night, temperatures remain mild around 55°F, but cloud cover and rainfall increase.
Looking ahead, Wednesday may bring the wettest stretch of the week with likely showers during the day. Rain chances taper by Thursday, but cooler nights will continue through Friday.
📅 5-Day Extended Outlook for Springfield, MO:
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, high 65°F
- Monday: Sunny, high 69°F
- Tuesday: Chance of showers after 1 p.m., high 69°F
- Wednesday: Showers likely, mostly cloudy, high 66°F
- Thursday: Chance of showers, high 69°F
