Snow? Colder? It’s Here The Thanksgiving Travel Forecast For Missouri

The National Weather Service in Kansas City released their Thanksgiving travel forecast for Missouri. If you're traveling, ensure you have a jacket; we expect a little snow.

The good news is that while colder conditions are expected starting on Thanksgiving, there will be no problematic weather through Thursday.

If you're traveling tomorrow, Wednesday, November 26, 2024, West Central Missouri can expect some light rain. The National Weather Service says the chance of light precipitation is 30-60% throughout the day and into the evening. Northern Missouri may see some snow mix with the rain Wednesday night; however, no snow accumulation is expected.

A clipper system on Saturday could bring some light snow to the area, so if you're traveling, be aware of that.

Our forecaster, Weatherology, predicts a high of 48 on Wednesday, November 27; a high of 38 on Thanksgiving; and a high of 35 on Friday, November 29; a high of 34 on Saturday, November 30; and we welcome December on Sunday with a high of 30.

Many states west of Indiana will be precipitation-free on Thanksgiving. Most of the active weather will be along the Atlantic coast, with areas from Maryland down through Louisiana expecting rain and thunderstorms. Many northeastern states, including Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, West Virginia, Massachusets, New Hampshire, and Vermont, expect mixed precipitation. Some parts of Montana, Wyoming, and South Dakota could see Thanksgiving snow.