Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Creston Municipal Airport (KCSQ)

Lat: 41.02° N Lon: 94.36° W Elev: 1289 ft.

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Jul 6:35 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Union County

Today
Mostly sunny with a slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly this morning. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny with highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny with highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.



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527 AM CDT Sun Jul 5 2026
 
 

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