Springfield, MO – Springfield residents should prepare for changing weather as warmer temperatures and rain approach starting Thursday.
The National Weather Service forecasts Thursday’s high to reach 56°F, with sunny skies giving way to increasing clouds by evening. A 40% chance of rain arrives Friday afternoon, rising to 90% by Friday night. Showers are expected to persist into Saturday, with the potential for heavier rainfall during the day. Saturday’s high will remain mild at 55°F, accompanied by breezy southeast winds.
Travelers on I-44 should exercise caution, as rain could create slick roads and reduce visibility Friday night through Saturday morning. The rain is expected to taper off by Saturday evening, making way for clearer skies and a pleasant Sunday with highs near 56°F.
The National Weather Service advises keeping umbrellas and rain gear handy, particularly for those with outdoor plans or weekend errands. Drivers should allow extra time for travel and stay alert for possible standing water on roadways.
Stay updated with the latest weather forecasts to plan ahead and avoid disruptions.
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