Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Perryville Regional Airport (KPCD)

Lat: 37.87°NLon: 89.86°WElev: 372ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 8 Aug 2:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Ellis Grove IL

Extreme Heat Watch August 9, 12:00pm until August 12, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light southwest wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. Light southeast wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Ellis Grove IL
 38.01°N 89.95°W (Elev. 407 ft)
2:11 am CDT Aug 8, 2026
2am CDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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