St. Louis, Missouri – A wave of moisture will bring spotty rain to the St. Louis region Tuesday, with winds and cooler temps keeping things unsettled into midweek.
According to the National Weather Service, a 50% chance of showers moves in Tuesday morning, mainly before 1 p.m. Northeast winds around 7 mph will accompany mostly cloudy skies and a high near 70°F. Tuesday night brings a lingering 30% chance of rain before skies clear into Wednesday.
While no major flooding or storm alerts are in place, drivers along I-55 and in Metro East areas like Brooklyn and Granite City should remain cautious during the Tuesday morning commute. Pavement slickness could impact visibility and braking times. Residents are advised to secure loose outdoor items and avoid unnecessary travel during rainfall.
Conditions begin to improve Wednesday, with mostly sunny skies and a high near 73°F. Thursday sees a slight 20% chance of afternoon showers, though most of the day should be dry. Temperatures will climb slightly through the week.
By Friday, expect mostly sunny skies and highs nearing 78°F—bringing a summer-like feel to the region just in time for the weekend.
Looking ahead, the extended five-day forecast shows:
- Friday night: Clear and calm with a low near 61°F.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny with only a 20% chance of a passing shower. Highs around 84°F.
- Sunday: Sunny and dry, topping out at 85°F.
