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

70°F

21°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Aug 8:50 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Staunton IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light east wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light east wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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:
Staunton IL
 39.01°N 89.79°W (Elev. 627 ft)
6:01 am CDT Aug 25, 2026
9am CDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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