Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

St. Louis Downtown Airport (KCPS)

Lat: 38.56°NLon: 90.15°WElev: 410ft.

74°F

23°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Aug 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mascoutah IL

Extreme Heat Warning August 13, 01:32am until August 15, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 13, 01:32am until August 15, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 117. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 96 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 116. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 117. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 116. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mascoutah IL
 38.52°N 89.81°W (Elev. 423 ft)
1:26 am CDT Aug 13, 2026
1am CDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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