Rain.

I fear claiming victory too soon, but the extended forecast for the tri-state area makes me wonder if we're about to experience an early spring this year. There is a distinct warming trend with no snow in sight.

It's not really a winter storm unless internet weatherman Frankie MacDonald says it is. If his latest forecast is correct, Missouri better be prepared because Frankie says a major weather event is coming.

A little rain can be a good thing, but the type of rainfall that is possible in the tri-states this weekend may very well be record-setting based on the current forecast.

One of Quincy’s many “First Days of Summer” kicks off on Saturday…hopefully.

After a nice beginning to spring, the first full week of the new season is expected to be a rainy and cool one.

The new year is expected to come in cold, wet and snowy in northeast Missouri and western Illinois.

This first official week of winter is forecast to start off wet, with a slight chance of white Christmas in northeast Missouri and western Illinois.

After a stormy Saturday night in northeast Missouri and western Illinois, the coming week calls for the possibility of more storms and then cooler temperatures.