Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

St. Louis Regional Airport (KALN)

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 518ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 25 Aug 10:50 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Standard City IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Standard City IL
 39.36°N 89.77°W (Elev. 653 ft)
9:11 am CDT Aug 25, 2026
11am CDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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