Springfield, MO – A cold and windy Thursday morning awaits Springfield, with wind chill values dropping to 30°F before a sunny, mild weekend. Residents should brace for gusts up to 22 mph, with morning temperatures feeling much colder than the daytime high of 59°F.
According to the National Weather Service, northwest winds will reach 10 mph on Thursday, with occasional gusts up to 22 mph. The morning will feel especially brisk, with wind chills as low as 30°F before warming up later in the day. Thursday night will be clear, with temperatures dipping to 36°F as winds calm.
By Friday, Springfield will see sunny skies and a high near 66°F, making for a pleasant end to the workweek. Friday night will be mostly clear, with lows around 37°F.
The weekend brings a mix of sun and mild temperatures. Saturday’s high will reach 55°F under sunny skies, cooling to 31°F overnight. Sunday will be mostly sunny with a high of 65°F, but showers may return by Sunday night.
Travelers along I-44 should prepare for gusty winds Thursday morning before enjoying smoother conditions into the weekend.