University of Missouri Extension Climatologist Zach Leasor says the wild weather in July is surprising on a couple of fronts. Oppressive heat and torrential rains dominated the headlines, but he says overall, the month was pretty “average.” He’s also talking about the...
The rest of Missouri’s summer weatherwise might best be described as “mid” or even “meh.” According to State Climatologist Zach Leasor, there’s no strong indicators for making any long-term predictions on whether it will be hotter, cooler, wetter, or drier than...
Summer 2024 hasn’t turned into a major scorcher, yet. Numerous rounds of rain and thunderstorms have helped keep high temperatures in Missouri at bay, for the most part. But that will likely change, according to State Climatologist Zach Leasor. “If we look at some of...
