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Saint Louis, MO
Right Now
26°
Mostly Cloudy
- Humidity: 69%
- Feels Like: 18°
- Heat Index: 26°
- Wind: 7 mph
- Wind Chill: 18°
- UV Index: 2 Low
- Sunrise: 07:03:37 AM
- Sunset: 05:26:26 PM
- Dew Point: 17°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Sun and clouds mixed. High 31F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mainly clear. Low 18F. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Cloudy. High around 40F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Next 12 Hours
Time
Temp
Wind
Precip
6 AM
25°
7 mph
2%
6 AM
25°
Wind: N @ 7 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 70%
Wind Chill: 18°
Heat Index: 25°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 9 mi
Dew Point: 17°
7 AM
24°
7 mph
2%
7 AM
24°
Wind: N @ 7 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 72%
Wind Chill: 16°
Heat Index: 24°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 9 mi
Dew Point: 16°
8 AM
23°
8 mph
2%
8 AM
23°
Wind: N @ 8 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 74%
Wind Chill: 15°
Heat Index: 23°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 9 mi
Dew Point: 16°
9 AM
24°
7 mph
2%
9 AM
24°
Wind: N @ 7 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 72%
Wind Chill: 16°
Heat Index: 24°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 16°
10 AM
27°
7 mph
2%
10 AM
27°
Wind: N @ 7 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 67%
Wind Chill: 19°
Heat Index: 27°
UV Index: 2 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 17°
11 AM
29°
8 mph
1%
11 AM
29°
Wind: N @ 8 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 60%
Wind Chill: 21°
Heat Index: 29°
UV Index: 2 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 17°
12 PM
30°
7 mph
1%
12 PM
30°
Wind: N @ 7 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 59%
Wind Chill: 23°
Heat Index: 30°
UV Index: 2 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 17°
1 PM
31°
8 mph
2%
1 PM
31°
Wind: N @ 8 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 58%
Wind Chill: 23°
Heat Index: 31°
UV Index: 2 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 17°
2 PM
31°
8 mph
2%
2 PM
31°
Wind: N @ 8 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 57%
Wind Chill: 24°
Heat Index: 31°
UV Index: 2 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 17°
3 PM
31°
8 mph
2%
3 PM
31°
Wind: NNW @ 8 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 55%
Wind Chill: 23°
Heat Index: 31°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 17°
4 PM
31°
9 mph
2%
4 PM
31°
Wind: N @ 9 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 54%
Wind Chill: 23°
Heat Index: 31°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 16°
5 PM
30°
7 mph
3%
5 PM
30°
Wind: N @ 7 mph
Precip: 3% Chance
Humidity: 56%
Wind Chill: 22°
Heat Index: 30°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 16°
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- MARK SCOLFORO, TASSANEE VEJPONGSA and KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press
Punxsutawney Phil is said to be predicting six more weeks of wintry weather after he saw his shadow Monday.
- HOLLY RAMER Associated Press
As the storm recedes, residents might be tempted to whip up bowls of "snow cream" — snow combined with milk, sugar and vanilla — after seeing techniques demonstrated on TikTok.
- Katie Kull | Post-Dispatch
Outage maps show various streets in Webster Groves, Hazelwood, Woodson Terrace, Hazelwood and St. Ann have experienced disruptions as a bitter cold front sweeps through the region.
- Josh Renaud | Post-Dispatch
Temperatures dropped below zero overnight in parts of St. Louis. That's quite a change from two weeks ago, when the region saw highs up to 66 degrees.
- KATE BRUMBACK and JULIE WALKER Associated Press
The colossal storm halted air and road traffic in many areas and sent temperatures plunging.
- From staff reports
By 7 a.m., about 20 arrivals were canceled from places like Baltimore, Boston, Dallas and New York, according to the airport's website.
- Associated Press
A big winter storm dumped sleet, freezing rain and snow across much of the U.S. on Sunday, paralyzing air and road traffic while sending temperatures plunging.
- Josh Renaud | Post-Dispatch
Portions of the St. Louis area received at least 8 inches of snow between 6 a.m. Saturday and 6 a.m. Sunday.
- From staff reports
As the St. Louis region braces for snowfall Saturday into Sunday, here's where to check traffic and weather conditions.
- Katie Kull | Post-Dispatch
"The Metro area along the I-44 corridor and along I-70 are going to be under the gun from here on out," a National Weather Service meteorologist said.
- Bryce Gray | Post-Dispatch
The rush began Wednesday as forecasters predicted severe winter storms, retailers said.
Even as transportation departments readied plows and trucks, area officials urged residents to stay home.