The National Weather Services advises against outdoor burning today due to several conditions.
With Relative Humidity levels between 20 and 30% and winds out of the southwest between 25-35 MPH, the Fire Risk is elevated to significant according to a statement from the NWS Office in Springfield.
In addition, the NWS Office in Little Rock has issued a Special Weather Statement for northcentral Arkansas indicating some Relative Humidity levels could drop to as low as 15%.
Heat Advisory Back in Place Today
After a one-day break, Heat Advisories will be back in place for the Lakes Region.
Highway 76 Work Along Lake Taneycomo in Hollister Set for 2027
The Missouri Department of Transportation has postponed the start of the Route 76 Slide Repair Project in Hollister from this month to January 2027. According to MoDOT, the delay is intended to reduce traffic disruptions and minimize impacts on drivers.
Taney County Health Department Begins "Building Communities for Better Health" Initiative
The Taney County Health Department is beginning a process to help county residents suffering from chronic diseases.
Up and Down Weather Week Ahead
The weekend wraps-up with some rain leading to a slight cooldown.
Identity of Suspect Causing Damage to Forsyth Fire Station Released
The person who hit the building of Forsyth Fire Station #2 with a vehicle has now been identified.
