Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

St. Louis Downtown Airport (KCPS)

Lat: 38.56°NLon: 90.15°WElev: 410ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 4 Aug 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Fenton MO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 72 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am.  High near 86. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 86 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. High near 86. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Fenton MO
 38.51°N 90.44°W (Elev. 430 ft)
1:26 pm CDT Aug 4, 2026
3pm CDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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