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 >

Current conditions at

St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport (KSTJ)

Lat: 39.77°NLon: 94.91°WElev: 823ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 3 Jul 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Savannah MO

Heat Advisory July 3, 09:00pm until July 4, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning July 3, 02:17am until July 3, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 3, 02:17am until July 3, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Savannah MO
 39.94°N 94.89°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
2:01 am CDT Jul 3, 2026
2am CDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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