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June 2026 Upper Mississippi River Weather Summary
Heavy Rainfall and Flooding July 2 - July 8
Increasing Heat on Monday & Tuesday
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Hot Temperatures Through Tuesday

Hot Start to New Week

Hot temperatures are expected Monday into Tuesday. Heat index readings will range from the mid 90s to around 100 for much of the area. Take frequent rest breaks in shade or air conditioning and avoid strenuous activity during the hottest part of the day.

Hot and dry conditions are on tap for the new week with highs generally in the the upper 80s to lower 90s for early next week. No precipitation chances are currently expected through Wednesday with ample sunshine from local high pressure.