FXUS63 KSGF 071712 AFDSGF Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Springfield MO 1212 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025 .KEY MESSAGES... - Sub-freezing temperatures are expected again tonight. A Freeze Warning is in effect for the entire area through 9 AM this morning, and an additional Freeze Warning is in effect from 11 PM tonight through 9 AM Tuesday morning. - Warming back into the 70s by the middle to end of next week. && .SHORT TERM /THROUGH TUESDAY/... Issued at 316 AM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025 Surface high pressure will push east over the state later today allowing us to warm up more than we did yesterday. Skies will remain mostly clear with highs reaching the lower 60s. A Freeze Warning is currently in effect until 9 AM this morning for sub-freezing temperatures occurring across the area. Went ahead and upgraded the Freeze Watch to a Freeze Warning for all of the CWA again tonight from 11 PM to 9 AM Tuesday for sub- freezing temperatures occurring again tonight (27-33 degrees). Winds will remain light and skies will be clear which will be favorable for frost to occur on any sensitive vegetation. && .LONG TERM /TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/... Issued at 316 AM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025 Mid-level high pressure moves over the area on Tuesday and warm air advection will allow us to warm up through the rest of the week with highs reaching the 60s and 70s by mid-week. Another low pressure system will move through on Thursday bringing a 30-50% chance of thunderstorms on Thursday afternoon. Right now, the best chances for rain will occur north of I-44 and east of Highway 65. A weak cold front will move through on Thursday cooling us off just a bit for the end of the week with highs for Thursday and Friday in the low to mid 60s. Though, we warm up again through the weekend and Sunday may be near 80 degrees! && .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY/... Issued at 1208 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025 VFR conditions will persist through the entire TAF period as surface high pressure is over the region. Northwesterly surface winds will gust up to just below 20kts, primarily at SGF this afternoon before diminishing tonight. Winds will become light and northeasterly tonight before becoming southerly Tuesday afternoon. && .SGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... KS...Freeze Warning from 11 PM this evening to 9 AM CDT Tuesday for KSZ073-097-101. MO...Freeze Warning from 11 PM this evening to 9 AM CDT Tuesday for MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106. && $$ SHORT TERM...Soria LONG TERM...Soria AVIATION...Melto