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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

St. Louis Downtown Airport (KCPS)

Lat: 38.56°NLon: 90.15°WElev: 410ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Swansea IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 87. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 87. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Swansea IL
 38.55°N 89.95°W (Elev. 541 ft)
Last Update:
4:26 am CDT May 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT May 17, 2026-6pm CDT May 23, 2026
 
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