St. Louis, MO – A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of Missouri, including the St. Louis area, until 9 AM CDT. Residents are urged to stay alert and take necessary precautions as severe weather conditions approach.
According to the US National Weather Service in St. Louis, the thunderstorm watch is in effect due to potential threats of large hail up to ping pong ball size, scattered wind gusts up to 70 mph, and frequent lightning. Areas under the watch include major cities such as Columbia, Jefferson City, Springfield, and Branson.
Today’s weather forecast for St. Louis indicates cloudy conditions with a high chance of thunderstorms, particularly in the morning hours. The temperature is expected to reach a high of 82°F. As the severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 9 AM, residents should monitor local weather updates and prepare for possible power outages and hazardous travel conditions.
The upcoming days in St. Louis show a mix of weather patterns. On Thursday, skies will clear up with temperatures reaching 86°F, providing a brief respite from the storms. Friday continues with sunny conditions and a high of 87°F. However, the weekend brings back a chance of rain, with scattered showers expected on Saturday and cooler temperatures around 74°F.
