Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (KMPZ)

Lat: 40.95°NLon: 91.51°WElev: 735ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Jun 8:55 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Mount Pleasant Muni Airport IA

Extreme Heat Watch June 21, 12:00pm until June 22, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Watch

Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 2pm. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 104. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 74.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.