County Forecast for Jefferson City , MO
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Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-
Including the cities of Columbia and Jefferson City
603 AM CDT Mon Apr 27 2026

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 157 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...

Today   Showers with thunderstorms likely this morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and large hail this morning. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming south 15 to 20 mph this afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Tonight   Partly cloudy. Much cooler. Less humid with lows in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.
Tuesday   Partly sunny. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Cooler with highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Tuesday night   Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday   Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Wednesday night   Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
Thursday   Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Thursday night   Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday and friday night   Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. Lows around 40.
Saturday and saturday night   Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 60s. Lows in the lower 40s.
Sunday   Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
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Areas of Storms, Another System This Weekend

Thunderstorms are moving from the Mississippi Valley toward the Southeast, with more storms expected Sunday. » More DTN Weather Commentary

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