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. Louis Regional Airport (KALN)

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 518ft.

Fog/Mist

70°F

21°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 8:50 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Donnellson IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 1am, then a chance of drizzle after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 11 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of drizzle before 4pm, then a slight chance of drizzle after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Drizzle

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light east wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 1am, then a chance of drizzle after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A slight chance of drizzle before 4pm, then a slight chance of drizzle after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light east wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Donnellson IL
 39.06°N 89.5°W (Elev. 600 ft)
5:11 pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
9pm CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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