Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Possible in the Northern and Central Plains and New Mexico; Dangerous Heat Continues

Severe thunderstorms, capable of producing damaging winds and isolated large hail, and heavy rainfall are possible across the northern and central Plains. Monsoonal thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall and possible flash flooding across New Mexico. Dangerous, long duration heat will continue over much of the central and eastern U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Poplar Bluff, Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport (KPOF)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 90.32°WElev: 328ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index106°F (41°C)
Last update 29 Jul 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Piedmont MO

Extreme Heat Warning July 29, 10:27am until July 30, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 29, 10:27am until July 30, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light north wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Light east wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 113. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light north wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Light east wind.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light northeast wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Piedmont MO
 37.12°N 90.72°W
10:16 am CDT Jul 29, 2025
10am CDT Jul 29, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 4, 2025
 
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