Missouri Faces Freezing Drizzle and Rain as Temperatures Swing This Week

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St. Louis, MO – Freezing drizzle and rain are expected to impact Missouri overnight into Thursday morning, creating slick roads and hazardous driving conditions. Areas north of I-70 face the highest risk, with icy bridges and overpasses forming before sunrise.

According to the National Weather Service, the wintry mix could linger through midday Thursday, making morning commutes dangerous. Motorists should exercise caution, especially on untreated roads. Rain is forecast to continue intermittently into Friday, with a chance of thunderstorms by the afternoon.

Thursday will bring a mix of sun and clouds, with highs near 48°F before temperatures drop again overnight. By Friday, expect a high of 44°F with light rain possible. Saturday will see a surge in warmth, with temperatures climbing to 60°F, followed by another round of rain.

The back-and-forth temperatures continue into the weekend, making conditions unpredictable. Residents should stay updated on forecasts and prepare for fluctuating weather. If traveling, allow extra time and drive carefully on icy roads.