Severe Thunderstorms, Heavy Rainfall and Dangerous Heat

Severe thunderstorms are expected today and Friday from the upper Midwest, central Great Lakes into the Ohio and mid-Mississippi Valley's. In addition, heavy rainfall threat increases on Friday across the Ohio Valley. Meanwhile, early summer-like heat wave across portions of southern Texas with new daily records are forecast today and through the weekend; The heat spreads across the Gulf States. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poplar Bluff, Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport (KPOF)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 90.32°WElev: 328ft.

A Few Clouds

77°F

25°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 15 May 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dexter MO

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dexter MO
 36.79°N 89.95°W
9:17 am CDT May 15, 2025
10am CDT May 15, 2025-6pm CDT May 21, 2025
 
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