Heat advisory issued with chance of thunderstorms in Missouri 

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Elsewhere across the Midwest, at Kansas City, it was mostly sunny, with a temperature of 82. It was partly sunny, with a temperature of 82 at Fayetteville, and 79 at Harrison. At Lake of the Ozarks, it was cloudy, with a temperature of 80. Now here is the hazardous weather outlook for portions of the Missouri Ozarks and the extreme southeast Kansas. For today and tonight. Weather hazards expected limited lightning risk. Elevated excess of heat risk. Limited excess of rainfall risk discussion. Dangerous heat continues today with afternoon and early evening heat index values between 100 to 100 8 degrees. Isolated showers and thunderstorms will be possible 20 to 30% across the area this afternoon into early this evening with the better chances over Central and South Central Missouri. A few stronger storms will be possible which may be capable of wind gusts up to 50 miles per hour, frequent lightning, and torrential rainfall. The heavy rain may lead to very localized flooding risk if training of storms occurs. And now the extended outlook for the period Monday through Saturday. The dangerous heat will continue through at least Tuesday and potentially into Wednesday. Highs in the middle 90s and heat index values from 100 to 1009 are expected each day. A heat advisory remains in effect through 7 p.m. Tuesday. There is a 20 to 40% chance for thunderstorms at times during the middle to end of the week as a cold front moves into the region. Spotter information statement, spotter activation will not be needed through tonight. You're listening to NOAA Weather Radio station WXJ61 A Villa, the voice of the National Weather Service, broadcasting from a tower provided by Ozark Electric Cooperative, on a frequency of 162.425 megahertz. WXJ61 provides the people of Southwest Missouri in extreme southeast Kansas with the latest watches, warnings and forecasts from the National Weather Service in Springfield, Missouri. If you have problems with reception of this broadcast, please contact the radio manufacturer or call us at 4178638028. If you have questions or comments concerning this broadcast, please contact the National Weather Service by email at, contact.sgf at NRAA.org.org. We'll write to the National Weather Service, 5805, West Highway, WSpringfield, Missouri, 65802. For even more weather information from your national weather service, check out the following internet websites, www.weather.g.O.V. forward slash SGF. Heat advisory remains in effect until 7 p.m. Central Daylight Time Tuesday. What? Heat index values up to 109. Where? Portions of southeast, Kansas, and Central, East Central, South Central, Southwest. and west central Missouri. When, until 7 p.m. Central Daylight Time Tuesday. Impacts, hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids. Stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose-fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and eat stroke. The Joplin moot climate summary for yesterday, July 26, 2025. Yesterday's high temperature of 97 degrees occurred at 3.40 p.m. Yesterday's low temperature of 79 degrees occurred at 6.05 a.m. No precipitation fail yesterday, which leaves the monthly total at 0.67 inches. This is 2.78 inches below the normal amount of 3.45 inches for July. The total precipitation for the year still stands at 27.79 inches, which is normal. Yesterday, the maximum wind observed was 17 miles an hour from the south. The highest wind gust observed was 23 miles per hour from the south, which occurred at 8.01 a.m. Yesterday's maximum relative humidity was 82%. The normal high temperature for today is 91 degrees, and the normal low is 70. The record high for today is 105, which occurred in 2011, and the record low is 54, which occurred in 2004. Sunrise today is at 6.19 a.m. and sunset is at 8.29 p.m. Here is your National Weather Service forecast for extreme southeast Kansas as well as southwest Missouri, including the cities of Jotland, Pittsburgh, Columbus, and surrounding communities. Today, mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Hot with highs in the midnighties. Southwest winds 10 to 15 miles an hour. Chance of rain 20%. Tonight, partly cloudy. C humid with lows in the mid-70s. South winds 5 to 10 miles an hour. Monday, mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the midnights. Southwest winds 5 to 10 miles an hour. Monday night, mostly clear. Tumid will flows in the mid-70s. South winds 5 to 10 miles an hour. Tuesday, sunny, hot with highs in the upper 90s. Southwest winds around 5 miles an hour. Tuesday night through Wednesday night, mostly clear. Hot. Lowes in the mid-70s. Highs in the mid-90s. Thursday, mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Hot with highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 40%. Thursday night, partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Friday, partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Hot with highs in the mid-80s. Chance of rain 30%. Friday night and Saturday, mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid-80s. The current time is 9, 18 a.m., central daylight time. At 9 a.m. and Jonathan, skies were sunny. The temperature was 83, the dewpoint 74, and the relative humidity was 74. The heat index in this hour was 89. Winds were southwest at 10 miles an hour. The pressure was 30.10 inches and rising. Around the region, skies ranged from sunny to mostly sunny. It was 80 at Springfield, 83 at Tulsa, 84 at Chinute, and 80 at Parsons. Elsewhere across the Midwest, at Kansas City,

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