St. Louis, MO – Isolated thunderstorms are expected to hit parts of Missouri and Illinois today, particularly along the I-44 corridor in Missouri and I-70 in Illinois. Residents in southeast Missouri and central Illinois should prepare for brief showers during the afternoon hours, while the rest of the region is expected to remain dry. Temperatures will range from the mid-70s to the upper 80s depending on cloud cover.
According to the National Weather Service in St. Louis, areas with heavier cloud cover will see highs in the 70s, particularly over southeast Missouri. Meanwhile, locations with clearer skies, such as northeast Missouri and west-central Illinois, will experience highs in the upper 80s. Motorists should stay updated on potential weather changes, particularly if traveling on I-44 or I-70 today.
Looking ahead, the forecast calls for warm and dry conditions into early next week, with highs in the upper 80s and clear skies expected through Tuesday. Be sure to stay hydrated and take precautions during outdoor activities. Severe weather is not anticipated beyond today’s isolated thunderstorms.
