Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport (KSTJ)

Lat: 39.77°NLon: 94.91°WElev: 823ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	4 Aug 2:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Saint Joseph MO

Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

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

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 92.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77.