584  
FNUS73 KSGF 161940  
FWSSGF  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTHERN STAR...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO  
240 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1500 CDT ON APRIL 16.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT 1-800-762-4363, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
HIGH CONFIDENCE THAT WINDS WILL STAY ABOVE 5 MPH THROUGH THE  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING, WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS CLOSER TO 20 MPH.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL SHIFT MORE TOWARD THE SOUTH AFTER 5 PM, WHERE  
THEY WILL THEY WILL STAY INTO FRIDAY. NO STORMS ARE EXPECTED UNTIL  
FRIDAY MORNING AT THE EARLIEST.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
TIME (CDT) 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........26 28 23  
WEATHER COV.....SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW  
TSTM COV........SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 10 10  
TEMP............77 78 79  
RH..............69 67 64  
SURFACE WND DIR.SW S S  
SURFACE WND SPD.10 10 10  
SURFACE WND GST.17 18 17  
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.5 3.5 3.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 18 18  
TRANS WIND DIR..SW SW S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).8 8 8  
   
TONIGHT  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........31 20 16 11 36 32 53 60 66 49 46 42  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............77 77 74 71 70 69 69 68 69 68 68 68  
RH..............67 67 71 79 81 84 84 87 87 87 87 87  
SURFACE WND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
SURFACE WND SPD.9 8 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 12 12 13  
SURFACE WND GST.16 15 15 15 16 17 18 18 18 20 20 21  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.0 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.17 15 14 15 16 16 17 17 17 18 20 20  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).8 7 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 9 9  
   
FRIDAY  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........44 34 40 47 54 56 55 49 39 48 55 42  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 40  
TEMP............68 66 68 69 73 74 75 76 78 78 78 79  
RH..............87 93 90 90 81 76 76 71 67 67 64 60  
SURFACE WND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
SURFACE WND SPD.14 14 15 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18  
SURFACE WND GST.22 22 24 26 28 29 29 28 28 29 29 29  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.6 0.9 1.8 2.3 2.7 3.0 3.5 3.9 4.0 3.8 3.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S SW S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.21 22 24 28 29 31 30 30 31 35 36 37  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S S SW S S S S S S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).9 10 11 13 13 14 13 13 14 16 16 17  
 
 
FORECASTER...DIDIO  
REQUESTED BY...CHARLA GELLER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT  
.TAG 2610560.0/SGF  
.DELDT 04/16/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CGELLER@NEWTONCOUNTYMO.GOV  
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