Warm front expected to increase temperatures today

After a cool start today, temperatures will rise to about 40 degrees, according to the National Weather Service forecast.

A warm front is lifting north into the area, and is expected to reach the Missouri River, the weather service said.

On Tuesday night, a cold front will move in, with freezing drizzle possible Tuesday night through Wednesday morning, according to the weather service. This could produce slick driving conditions.

Snow, freezing drizzle and sleet are possible on Wednesday night, according to the forecast.

Today’s forecast is sunny, with a high near 40 and an east wind around 8 mph, the weather service said. The temperature at 9 a.m. was 20 degrees, with a wind chill of 8.

Tonight, the low will be around 23 with a northeast wind of 7 to 9 mph, according to the weather service.

Tuesday, there is a slight chance of drizzle after noon, with a high near 44 and an east northeast wind of 6 to 8 mph, the weather service said.

Tuesday night, there is a chance of drizzle before 4 a.m., then a chance of freezing drizzle, according to the weather service. The low will be around 27 with a north northeast wind of 5 to 8 mph.

Wednesday, there will be a slight chance of freezing drizzle before noon, the weather service said. The high will be near 33 with a north wind of 8 to 10 mph.

Wednesday night, there is a 30 percent chance of snow, freezing drizzle and sleet between midnight and 1 a.m., then a chance of snow and freezing drizzle after 1 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 18, and less than a tenth of an inch of precipitation is expected.

Thursday, it will be mostly cloudy with a high near 33, the weather service said.

Thursday night, it will be mostly cloudy with a low of 23, according to the weather service.

Friday, there is a 40 percent chance of rain and snow between noon and 5 p.m., then a chance of snow after 5 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 36.

Friday night, there is a 40 percent chance of snow before midnight, with a low of 13, according to the weather service.

Saturday, it will be mostly sunny with a high near 23, the weather service said.

Saturday night, there is a 30 percent chance of snow with a low of 6, according to the weather service.

Sunday, there is a 30 percent chance of snow, with a high near 21, the weather service said.