Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Current conditions at

St. Louis Regional Airport (KALN)

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 518ft.

Overcast

81°F

27°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 14 Aug 9:50 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Gillespie IL

Heat Advisory August 14, 10:06am until August 15, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 14, 10:06am until August 15, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 93 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9am and 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. High near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light southwest wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gillespie IL
 39.12°N 89.81°W (Elev. 653 ft)
9:26 am CDT Aug 14, 2026
10am CDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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