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Extreme Heat Warning until July 27, 09:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Salem, Salem-Leckrone Airport (KSLO)

Lat: 38.64° N Lon: 88.96° W Elev: 574 ft.

Mostly Cloudy

94°F

34°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	29.90 in
Dewpoint	83°F (28°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	120°F (49°C)
Last update	26 Jul 2:15 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Fayette County

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Warmer. Near steady temperature in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. Heat index values up to 118.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Humid with lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 112 early in the evening.

Monday

Sunny with highs in the mid 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Heat index values up to 112.

Monday Night

Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Humid with lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west after midnight. Heat index values up to 110 early in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear. Cooler with lows in the mid 60s.

Wednesday And Wednesday Night

Clear. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows in the mid 60s.

Thursday

Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Friday And Friday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Saturday

Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.