We do have a chance of storms off an on in Missouri this week because it's Spring and it's Missouri. However, there may be things blocking the sun this week, but it might not be clouds or storms to blame.
If you want to have the best chance to have clear skies for witnessing the historic total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, better find a good spot in Missouri as the latest cloud forecast shows it's the one state with the best chance to have no meaningful cloud cover.
We know for a fact there will be a historic total solar eclipse that will cross Missouri and Illinois during the afternoon on April 8, 2024. What we don't know for sure is whether it will be cloudy or sunny. There is now an official forecast from meteorologists about what they think will happen though.
There's no question that the historic total solar eclipse that will cross Missouri on April 8 will be an unforgettable event, but there's one big problem that could ruin it. There are serious growing concerns that especially in Missouri, the weather may not cooperate.
Many parts of Missouri and Illinois were soaked with several inches of rain from thunderstorms early Tuesday morning this week. A new video share shows the sunrise with the storm clouds responsible for the rain everywhere.
My wife is a meteorologist, so I see a lot of weather-related things. So, when I say that this is one of the wildest clouds I've ever seen, that gives you an idea how crazy this Missouri cloud is where it rolls like an ocean wave.
If you've ever had the privilege of visiting the Great Lakes area, you know that weather can change in a heartbeat. One visitor near Lake Michigan captured a stunning time-lapse of a storm that suddenly popped up rolling in over the water.