Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

St. Louis Downtown Airport (KCPS)

Lat: 38.56°NLon: 90.15°WElev: 410ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1004.9 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Crystal City MO

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, mainly after 2pm.  Patchy fog between 4pm and 5pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 75 °F

    Cloudy then
    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before 3am.  Patchy fog before 9pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers before 10am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light north wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog between 4pm and 5pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before 3am. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Isolated showers before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light north wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
Crystal City MO
 38.22°N 90.39°W (Elev. 446 ft)
4:26 am CDT Aug 1, 2026
4am CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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