Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poplar Bluff, Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport (KPOF)

Lat: 36.77° N Lon: 90.32° W Elev: 328 ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 16 Jun 4:53 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Wayne County

Today
Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph, becoming west this afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows around 60. West winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph, increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, diminishing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Thursday
A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Thursday Night
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 60.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Sunday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Sunday Night
A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Monday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.



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