677 AWUS83 KSGF 012302 RWSSGF KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-020715- REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 502 PM CST MON DEC 1 2008 THE STORM SYSTEM WHICH BROUGHT LIGHT SNOW TO THE AREA SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT HAS SHIFTED EAST OF THE AREA. CLOUDS CONTINUED ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES DID REACH THE MID 30S TO LOW 40S ACROSS THE AREA WITH THE WARMER READINGS IN THE FAR WESTERN PART OF MISSOURI AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS WHERE THE CLOUDS BEGAN TO BREAK UP THE QUICKEST. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP QUICKLY THIS EVENING INTO THE MID TO UPPER 20S BEFORE LEVELING OUT IN MOST LOCATIONS AFTER MIDNIGHT WHEN THE WINDS WILL SWITCH AROUND TO THE SOUTH. GUSTY SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON TUESDAY IN ADVANCE OF THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM AND WILL BRING A BRIEF WARM UP TO THE REGION. AFTERNOON HIGHS SHOULD REACH THE LOW 50S OVER THE EASTERN MISSOURI OZARKS TO THE UPPER 50S OVER WESTERN MISSOURI AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL WORK INTO THE AREA ON WEDNESDAY AND WILL BRING THE NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. && FOR MORE WEATHER AND CLIMATE INFORMATION FROM YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD MISSOURI GO TO OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SPRINGFIELD. $$ LINDENBERG