Severe Thunderstorm and Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Today; Strong Storm in Western Alaska

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible today due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Current conditions at

St Clair County Airport (KPLR)

Lat: 33.56°NLon: 86.25°WElev: 485ft.

Overcast

19°C

66°F

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Vrbl 9 km/h
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 18°C (64°F)
Visibility 14 km
Last update 16 Apr 9:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Childersburg AL

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 10 to 15 km/h.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 28 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 5 to 10 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 16 °C

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 5 to 15 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 26 °C

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 5 to 10 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 16 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 15 km/h.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 30 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 17 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 30 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 16 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 27 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 10 to 15 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 5 to 10 km/h.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 5 to 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 5 to 10 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 15 km/h.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Childersburg AL
 33.32°N 86.29°W
7:30 am CDT Apr 16, 2024
9am CDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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