Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

St. Louis Downtown Airport (KCPS)

Lat: 38.56°NLon: 90.15°WElev: 410ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 May 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Belleville IL

  • Today

    Today: A chance of drizzle before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 1pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am.  Low around 66. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 83 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 81. Southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of drizzle before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Low around 66. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 81. Southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Belleville IL
 38.55°N 90.04°W (Elev. 538 ft)
7:52 am CDT May 6, 2024
8am CDT May 6, 2024-6pm CDT May 12, 2024
 
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