Tropical Storm Edouard to Impact the Northwest Gulf Coast; Heat Expands Eastward

Tropical Storm Edouard will bring tropical storm to hurricane conditions, heavy rainfall, flash and some river flooding, and storm surge to portions of Upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts into Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are possible in the Central Plains and Mid-Atlantic. Hot and humid conditions will expand from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem, Salem-Leckrone Airport (KSLO)

Lat: 38.64°NLon: 88.96°WElev: 574ft.

Partly Cloudy

100°F

38°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index104°F (40°C)
Last update 1 Sep 3:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Iuka IL

Heat Advisory September 1, 04:16pm until September 5, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory September 1, 04:16pm until September 5, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 77. Light south wind.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 77. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 77. Light south wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Iuka IL
 38.71°N 88.75°W (Elev. 502 ft)
4:11 pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
4pm CDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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