Missouri Weather Alert: Rain and Cooler Temperatures Expected in Springfield This Week

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Springfield, MO – Residents in Springfield should prepare for changing weather conditions this week as a storm system approaches. Rain chances begin Thursday, with showers continuing into Friday, marking a significant shift from the drier start to the week.

According to the National Weather Service in Springfield, temperatures will remain cooler on Sunday, ranging from the mid-30s to mid-40s, with lows dipping into the 20s overnight. Monday through Wednesday will bring clear skies and moderate warming, with daytime highs reaching the upper 40s to low 50s. However, clouds will increase midweek as rain moves into the region Thursday evening.

Rainfall probabilities rise to 60% Thursday night and persist into Friday, with highs in the mid-40s. Travel could be impacted, particularly on Highway 65 and other major routes. Drivers are advised to check road conditions and plan for slower commutes.

The dry start to the week offers a window for outdoor activities, but the latter half could bring muddy conditions and reduced visibility due to rain. Residents are encouraged to secure outdoor items and ensure drainage systems are clear before rain begins.

Looking ahead, the weekend shows signs of clearing, with temperatures rebounding to above-normal levels. Stay updated with the latest forecasts for potential changes as the storm system develops.

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