Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley into southern Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas. Rounds of strong thunderstorms are expected to develop across the northern and central Plains. Sweltering heat remains most persistent across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley through next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jefferson City, Jefferson City Memorial Airport (KJEF)

Lat: 38.59°NLon: 92.16°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 5 Sep 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Russellville MO

Heat Advisory September 5, 10:44pm until September 6, 07:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory September 5, 10:44pm until September 6, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 104. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 104. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 94.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Russellville MO
 38.47°N 92.39°W (Elev. 643 ft)
9:01 pm CDT Sep 5, 2026
10pm CDT Sep 5, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 12, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database