PLANNING THE NEXT 24 HOURS: We finally are tracking dry weather with lots of sunshine expected over the next few days. However, we will continue to experience some poor air quality.

PLANNING THE NEXT 24 HOURS: Rain will clear out during the overnight hours with dry conditions Thursday through the weekend. However, we will continue to experience some poor air quality.

Saturday afternoon's storms could pack severe wind gusts and heavy rain that floods streets.

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Weather St. Louis forecast: Air quality alert for Friday due to wildfire smoke Temperatures will be much cooler than average over the next few days, less humid weather as well.

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Let it dry Photo: Tim Barribeau If you just leave your freshly washed hat to air-dry on its own, it’s going to end up crumpled and odd-looking.

Step 4: Dry it with a towel Lastly, wipe the surface till it’s dry and let the mouse pad sit out for a bit. This is to deal with any extra moisture that it may be holding, so best to air dry a bit.

As you would expect, the Saharan Air Layer over the Atlantic is relatively dry and contains 50% less moisture than the typical tropical air mass.

Partly cloudy, warm and humid overnight into Monday morning Warming trend takes hold early this week with ample sunshine Highs in the upper 90s to near 100° thru Wednesday Heat index 105° to 110 ...

Still near 100° Wednesday afternoon, but cooler temps on the way starting Thursday!