Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Sunday could bring areas of flooding to parts of the upper Midwest, central Great Lakes, southern New England and Virginia/North Carolina tidewater region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington Regional Airport (KFYG)

Lat: 38.59°NLon: 90.99°WElev: 489ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 81°F (27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 17 Sep 8:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Gerald MO

Heat Advisory September 17, 08:34pm until September 19, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory September 17, 08:34pm until September 19, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Light and variable wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then clearing, with a low around 71. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clearing

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then clearing, with a low around 71. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Gerald MO
 38.51°N 91.31°W (Elev. 600 ft)
6:06 pm CDT Sep 17, 2026
8pm CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 24, 2026
 
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