Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

St. Charles, St. Charles County Smartt Airport (KSET)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 90.43°WElev: 436ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

72°F

22°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	NW 9 mph
Barometer	29.67 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	1 Aug 3:54 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Dow IL

This Afternoon
High: 74 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Breezy.
Showers then
Areas Drizzle
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then patchy drizzle after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 13 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.