Springfield, MO — Heavy rain will continue east of Springfield throughout the morning, with up to half an inch of additional rainfall expected. Travelers along Highway 65 and nearby roads should exercise caution as patchy fog is forecasted for tonight, which could reduce visibility, especially during late-night travel. Highs today are expected to range between 76 and 85 degrees, with areas west of Springfield seeing scattered showers.
According to the National Weather Service, areas east of Springfield may experience the heaviest rain through the day. Tonight’s low will drop to the upper 50s, with fog forming in some regions. Residents should also prepare for the Supermoon eclipse beginning Tuesday evening. The partial eclipse starts at 8:41 p.m., with the peak at 10:44 p.m. Although clouds and fog may obscure the view, those in clearer areas can still enjoy the lunar event.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious as the combination of fog and wet roads could pose hazards. Those planning to observe the Supermoon eclipse should check the weather updates for optimal viewing conditions.