Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport (KSTJ)

Lat: 39.77°NLon: 94.91°WElev: 823ft.

Light Rain

81°F

27°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	2 Jul 10:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Faucett MO

Heat Advisory July 3, 09:00pm until July 4, 08:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 11:51pm until July 3, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 11:51pm until July 3, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Fri
Extreme Heat Warning
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
Showers
Independence Day
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Independence Day

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.