Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Southeast, Montana, and Iowa; Lowell Begins to Impact Hawaii

Strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and heavy rain are expected across portions of the Southeast. Thunderstorms may produce large hail across portions of Montana. Heavy rainfall could produce flash flooding across Iowa and vulnerable areas in Utah. Lowell will bring heavy rain, dangerous swells and rip currents to portions of Hawaii. Sweltering heat persists across the South-Central US. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport (KSTJ)

Lat: 39.77°NLon: 94.91°WElev: 823ft.

A Few Clouds

93°F

34°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	NE 14 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	101°F (38°C)
Last update	6 Sep 4:53 pm CDT

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Elwood KS

Severe T-storm Watch until September 6, 10:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning September 6, 04:58pm until September 6, 08:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Extreme Heat Warning

Severe T-storm Watch until September 6, 10:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning September 6, 04:58pm until September 6, 08:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Labor Day
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 98. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Labor Day

A slight chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 96. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.