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.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 3:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chesterfield IL

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 77. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers.  Low around 64. North wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 77. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Low around 64. North wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chesterfield IL
 39.26°N 90.06°W (Elev. 600 ft)
1:26 am CDT Aug 1, 2026
4am CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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