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Another surge of unseasonably cool and dry air will blow in from the north on Friday and Saturday, resulting in conditions more September than August.
High temperatures through the rest of the week and into the weekend will stay in the 80s with mostly sunny skies Thursday through Sunday.
Chief Meteorologist Grant Dade says cooler weather will arrive in the Heartland overnight.
The start of the workweek is looking very hot, humid and dry but the second half of the week is looking nicer.
The trend of dry, clear weather continues for your Sunday--along with more warm, summer temperatures.
After off-and-on thunderstorms this past week, you can expect nicer, drier conditions for the weekend!
The weekend is shaping up to be nice for the first weekend of August.
We declared a First Alert Action Day for today because of dangerously hot conditions.
Heat advisories have been issued for much of the region today.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms overnight have left the Heartland soggy, and a little bit foggy this morning--but the rain isn’t quite done with us yet.
7-Day Forecast
Some places will see some rain today, but the biggest threat for storms will be overnight.
On-and-off showers and thunderstorms will continue throughout our Friday afternoon and early evening.
Viewers sent us photos and videos of a cold air funnel on Friday afternoon, July 26.
Seasonably warm and humid conditions are set to continue today.
Not everyone will see rain because most of these storms will be small, but they could produce brief, heavy downpours.
It’s the last mostly dry day before we see a weeklong trend of wet, rainy conditions.
Madeline Parker says we are also looking at slightly cooler temperatures and lower humidity, thanks to yesterday’s cold front that moved through.
We can expect plenty of sunshine with highs in the low 80s tomorrow and Friday.
Several counties in southern Illinois and southeast Missouri are under a Flash Flood Watch until tomorrow morning.
A Heat Advisory will remain in effect throughout today and tomorrow.
It’s going to be dangerously hot the next couple of days, so be sure to take precautions if you are spending some time outdoors!
There is a trend of high heat indices for the next few days, plus we are tracking some storms today.
We are tracking some isolated storms that could bring gusty winds and hail.
Tonight will be mostly dry for most of the people across the region, however, we are tracking some showers and isolated storms.
A stray pop-up shower is possible later this afternoon and early evening but most of us will stay dry.
Chief Meteorologist Grant Dade says the center of what once was Beryl will move east of the Heartland over the next few hours and then drier air will move in.
These drier, less humid conditions continue today so be sure to enjoy it, because we are tracking some possible storms moving through this week.
Fairly dry and less humid conditions are the trend for this weekend--so get outside and enjoy the sunshine!
Highs on Saturday and Sunday will be in the upper 80s to low 90s with low humidity.
Overnight storms downed some trees in the Heartland.
We saw a few rounds of severe storms overnight Thursday.
We are getting a bit of a break from the heat before temperatures ramp up again to kick off July.
It’s a busy weather day with high heat and a chance for storms this evening.
We are looking at very hot and humid conditions for Saturday, with the heat index getting over 105 degrees in some places.
We’ll have a couple of warm but dry days to round out the work week before humidity and thunderstorm chances return on Saturday.
After lots of rain last night and this morning, drier weather will move into the area this evening and overnight.
Governor Mike Parson signed an executive order extending the state of emergency to prepare for possible flooding.
We are tracking strong storms moving through the Heartland overnight.
Today will be mostly sunny and hot, but not as humid.
Tomorrow we will see sunny skies, with slightly cooler temps and less humidity.
We are tracking a weak boundary moving through the region after midnight, bringing a few showers overnight and the chance for isolated storms through Sunday afternoon.
A few clouds will trickle through tonight and lows will stay in the 70s.
Temperatures are ramping back up thanks to an unseasonably strong upper ridge building over the Heartland.
A few more showers or storms are possible again today, but chances are lower than they were on Monday.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms can be expected throughout the afternoon and evening.
It’s looking to be a hot and humid Father’s Day today in the Heartland.