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

Salem, Salem-Leckrone Airport (KSLO)

Lat: 38.64°NLon: 88.96°WElev: 574ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	4 Aug 12:55 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Kinmundy IL

This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.