St. Louis, MO — Scorching temperatures will persist across Missouri this weekend, with highs soaring into the 90s. Saturday will remain mostly dry, with only a slight chance (20-30%) of showers in central Missouri. However, Sunday brings a higher chance (40-50%) of thunderstorms, particularly in northeast Missouri and west-central Illinois.
According to the National Weather Service in St. Louis, summery conditions will dominate, with temperatures peaking in the upper 80s to low 90s. Sunday’s storms could provide some relief from the heat, but much of the region will remain dry.
Monday will see even hotter conditions, with temperatures climbing near 98 degrees in St. Louis. The heat will continue into the middle of next week, with Tuesday and Wednesday also seeing highs in the 90s. Thursday might bring a slight dip, with a forecast high of 94 degrees.
The week will likely end with a chance of showers by Friday, offering a brief reprieve from the ongoing heat. Expect cooler temperatures by Saturday, with highs in the low 80s.
