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	County Forecast for Jefferson City , MO

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Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-
Including the cities of Columbia and Jefferson City
127 AM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

Rest of tonight   Partly cloudy. Near steady temperature in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Friday   Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday night   Showers with thunderstorms likely in the evening, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the evening. Much cooler. Less humid with lows in the lower 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming northwest after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Saturday   Sunny. A chance of showers in the morning. Much cooler with highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Saturday night   Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
Sunday   Sunny. Not as cool with highs in the upper 60s.
Sunday night   Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
Monday   Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Monday night   Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
Tuesday   Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Tuesday night   Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
Wednesday   Mostly sunny. Highs around 80.
Wednesday night   Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday   Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

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