Extreme Heat Overspreads the Central and Southern U.S., Pushing East Through Midweek; Severe Weather and Excessive Rain for Portions of the Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat is expected across portions of the Central and Southeast U.S. through July. Severe storms for parts of the northern Plains & upper Midwest tonight & Wednesday- threats include a few tornadoes, damaging winds & excessive rain. Heavy rain may impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest into tonight. A tropical disturbance brings heavy rain to Guam & the Marianas through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Poplar Bluff, Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport (KPOF)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 90.32°WElev: 328ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index107°F (42°C)
Last update 22 Jul 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Fagus MO

Extreme Heat Warning July 22, 04:47pm until July 24, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 22, 04:47pm until July 24, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Light and variable wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 110. Light south southwest wind.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Fagus MO
 36.57°N 90.32°W
4:31 pm CDT Jul 22, 2025
4pm CDT Jul 22, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 28, 2025
 
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