Partly cloudy in the evening...then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Saturday
Blustery. Much colder. Rain and snow likely early in the morning. Rain showers likely in the late morning and afternoon. Highs around 40. Temperature falling into the mid 30s in the afternoon. Northwest winds around 10 mph in the morning shifting to the north with gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Blustery. Rain likely in the evening. Snow likely. Light snow accumulation possible. Near steady temperature around 30. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Sunday
Blustery. Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs around 40.
Sunday Night and Monday
Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs around 50.
Monday Night and Tuesday
Breezy...warmer. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 60s.
... Dense fog advisory in effect until 10 am CDT this morning...
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a dense fog advisory... which is in effect until 10 am CDT this morning.
* Timing and areas affected... locations along and north of Interstate 44 through 10 am this morning.
* Visibility... expect fog to reduce visibilities to a half mile or less with some locations falling to near zero visibilities.
* Impacts... dense fog with near zero visibilities at times will create hazardous driving conditions across the region.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A dense fog advisory means visibilities will frequently be reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving... slow down... use your headlights... and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
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Public Information Statement
Statement as of 9:37 am CDT on March 18, 2010
Max min County location temp temp precip significant weather
Barry Roaring River sp 46 33 0.00 Benton Edwards 6w 49 32 0.00 Christian Ozark 45 32 0.00 Jasper Sarcoxie 1w 45 38 0.06 Laclede 1 se Morgan 48 32 T Lawrence Miller 46 36 0.00 Morgan Gravois Mills 47 28 0.00 light fog Newton Neosho 5w 45 41 T light fog Ozark Dora 54 34 0.00 stone Crane 4n 48 32 0.01 Taney Ridgedale 4w 46 31 0.00 Webster Niangua 46 33 0.00 dense fog