Warmup in sight: Today’s high near 43, Tuesday, 52

Temperatures will be in the 40s today and in the 50s on Tuesday. (National Weather Service graphic)

Today will be a cool, clear and sunny 43 degrees, with the temperature rising to near 52 on Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.

The winds have settled down today, but were high enough for a wind chill reading of 16 at 8 a.m., the weather service said The temperature was 25 degrees.

Late Monday, warmer air will start to move into the area, with Tuesday through Thursday reaching highs in the 50s, according to the weather service.

The next chance for precipitation and cooler weather will be Thursday night into Friday, the weather service said. The system will push through the region, possibly in the southern portion.

Areas along and north of the Missouri River may not see any precipitation Thursday night and Friday, while areas to the south may receive less than a tenth of an inch, according to the weather service.

Cooler air will move into the region Friday with highs in the 40s possible, the weather service said.

Above average temperatures with southerly winds are expected to return to the area for the weekend, according to the weather service.

Today, it will be sunny with a high near 43, and a northwest wind of 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon, the weather service said.

Tonight, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 32 and a southwest wind of 5 to 9 mph, according to the weather service.

Tuesday, it will be sunny with a high near 52 and a west northwest wind of 8 mph, the weather service said.

Tuesday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 33 and a west wind of 5 mph becoming calm in the evening, according to the weather service.

Wednesday, it will be mostly sunny with a high near 53 and a calm wind, the weather service said.

Wednesday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 36, according to the weather service.

Thursday, there is a 30 percent chance of showers in the afternoon, with a high near 53, the weather service said.

Thursday night, there is a 30 percent chance of showers before midnight, with a low of 33, according to the weather service.

Friday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 44, the weather service said.

Friday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 31, according to the weather service.

Saturday, it will be partly sunny, with a high near 49, the weather service said.

Saturday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 41, according to the weather service.

Sunday, it will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 51, the weather service said.