(KTTS News) — We won’t reach 100 degrees today, but the heat index will make it feel that hot.
Excessive heat continues for portions of the area early this week. A Heat Advisory is in effect for portions of southeast Kansas and southwest Missouri today. There is some relief today for central Missouri behind a stalled cold front. #mowx #kswx pic.twitter.com/sP6yhDiPCZ
— NWS Springfield (@NWSSpringfield) July 25, 2022
Springfield hit 102 degrees on Sunday.
That’s the sixth day in the row with a high of 100 degrees or more.
It broke the old record set back in 1980.
Springfield, Missouri observation checked in at 102 degrees today. This is the sixth day in a row with a high of 100 degrees or higher. #mowx
— NWS Springfield (@NWSSpringfield) July 24, 2022
Some places north and east of Springfield got some rain overnight.
A cold front is expected by Thursday with showers and storms likely and highs around 90.
Some relief expected late in the week to the hot and dry weather. #mowx #kswx pic.twitter.com/6p2RaGqITE
— NWS Springfield (@NWSSpringfield) July 25, 2022
