Severe Thunderstorm and Critical Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Tuesday

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms Tuesday with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible Tuesday due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

St. Louis Downtown Airport (KCPS)

Lat: 38.56°NLon: 90.15°WElev: 410ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Festus MO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Cloudy

    Low: 67 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  High near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 83 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 65 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 81 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light north  after midnight.

    Clear

    Low: 52 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 80 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 50 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 66 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 45 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. High near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
Festus MO
 38.22°N 90.39°W (Elev. 446 ft)
10:38 pm CDT Apr 15, 2024
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