The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a detailed forecast for the coming days, including a wet Thanksgiving Eve. According to the National Weather Service latest update, rain is expected to commence this afternoon, with the chances of precipitation hitting 80%. The high temperature for today is anticipated near 49 degrees, with a modest south wind around 6 mph turning calm towards the evening.
Tonight's forecast predicts more rain, primarily before 11 p.m., and a sharp drop to a low around 33 degrees. The northwest wind is to quickly pick up, ranging from 6 to 10 mph, with possible gusts as high as 22 mph. The NWS underscores a 100% chance of precipitation, which ensures that umbrellas and raincoats will be necessary accessories for anyone venturing out.
For those looking forward to a crisp Thanksgiving Day outdoors, the weather is set to clear up. The NWS anticipates a mostly sunny sky, with a high near 42 degrees. A consistent northwest wind around 10 mph and gusts reaching up to 21 mph will likely add a brisk feel to the holiday atmosphere. Thursday night is expected to cool further, ushering in a low around 26 degrees under mostly clear skies.
The rest of the week and into the weekend appears to be a rollercoaster of temperatures and conditions. Friday is slated to be sunny with a high near 35 degrees, while Saturday promises to bring snow, especially after noon, with a 60 percent chance of precipitation and a high nearing 33 degrees. The weather is set to largely improve afterward, with sunny skies and calmer conditions prevailing into early next week.
