Rain is in the forecast today before a warmup this weekend.

The National Weather Service says scattered showers and storms are possible this afternoon and evening across the Ozarks.

The heaviest storms will be east of Highway 37.

Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected today into tonight. No severe storms are expected at this time. Thunderstorms will be more numerous east of Highway 37. pic.twitter.com/jkUEP7F2sV

— NWS Springfield (@NWSSpringfield) October 6, 2021

Unseasonably warm temperatures are expected this weekend, with a chance for record highs on Saturday.

Unseasonably warm temperatures are expected this weekend. Readings could approach record highs on Saturday. pic.twitter.com/wtazkqQDly

— NWS Springfield (@NWSSpringfield) October 6, 2021

Widespread showers and storms are in the forecast Sunday night into Monday.

A large storm system will bring widespread showers and thunderstorms Sunday PM into Monday. pic.twitter.com/v3CSE5GAgR

— NWS Springfield (@NWSSpringfield) October 6, 2021