Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >

Tonight's Forecast

Outlook for Sunday

Work Week Outlook

Quiet and seasonably cool low temperatures in the upper 50s are forecast tonight. There will be a small chance of light rain showers after midnight north of Interstate 64 that will end by daybreak Sunday.

Winds will shift to the north around 5-10 mph on Sunday as a weak cold front passes through the area. High temperatures will range from 70° to 80° from north to south, respectively. Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are forecast in the afternoon along the MO/AR and KY/TN borders.

Quiet and warm weather is expected for the upcoming work week. The only significant chance of rain will be Tuesday night, when isolated to scattered storms are forecast across southern Illinois, the Evansville Tri-State, and the Kentucky Pennyrile. Temperatures on Friday will warm up into the 80s.

Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

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