St. Louis, Missouri – Missouri’s temperatures are set to climb through the week, with some areas possibly reaching into the low 90s by Thursday. While a surge in heat is expected, showers and thunderstorms will also interrupt the sun, though the rain won’t be a constant feature.
According to the National Weather Service, a mix of mild temperatures and scattered storms will characterize the early part of the week. Monday will see highs ranging from 70°F to 78°F, with a 50-80% chance of showers and thunderstorms, especially in the afternoon. On Tuesday, conditions will warm slightly with highs of 75°F to 80°F and continued chances of rain, particularly east of the Mississippi River.
Wednesday’s temperatures will increase further, reaching highs between 80°F and 88°F. Scattered thunderstorms are still possible, but Thursday will see temperatures soar even higher, with a high of 85°F to 92°F. Although thunderstorms remain possible, the risk is lower, with only a 20% chance of precipitation.
For those heading outdoors, be prepared for quick changes in the weather, especially with rising humidity and the possibility of afternoon storms. It’s a good idea to stay informed on local weather updates, particularly if planning outdoor activities or travel.
Warnings may evolve, so remain alert to weather advisories as they develop.