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Scattered storms develop along a boundary draped southwest to northeast across the region especially mid-afternoon through the evening.
Rainfall amounts through Saturday morning:
As we go through later Saturday afternoon through the night, we watch areas across southeast Iowa, central & northern Missouri, west into eastern Kansas for scattered heavy storms. Forecast hourly radar from 1pm CDT Saturday to 7am CDT Sunday shown below.
Excessive rainfall forecast for Saturday shows the main areas to watch for highest storm chances Saturday:
While no model will be perfect, you can see the idea that there will be beneficial rains in areas that really need it (0.5″ to 1″) with local 2″ amounts. That said, I do think there are areas that can still miss out. This is a 60 hour rainfall forecast through Sunday 1pm CDT.
Check out today’s video forecast for a look at the pattern into next week. Posted below are the temperature/wind 4 panels along with our updated weekly outlooks:
High temperatures over the next 4 days:
Low temperatures over the next 4 days:
Dewpoints over the next 4 days:
Wind forecast over the next 4 days:
Weeks 1 and 2 temperatures from normal:
Weeks 1 and 2 precipitation from normal:
Weeks 3 and 4 temperature and precipitation outlook:
