St. Louis weather

St. Louisans sound off on the difference between “passable” and “clear” roads.

As of midday Friday, there were reports of an additional two inches of snow falling on top of piles left over from the storm earlier in the week.

St. Louis was only about halfway to breaking the record for inches of snow Sunday, but it did break a record for the amount of water that fell.

The St. Louis region faced weather watches, warnings and closures as a winter storm pummeled the central Plains to the mid-Atlantic. Look at scenes from the storm through the lenses of our photojournalists.

Some areas north of Interstate 70 could see a foot of snow by the time the storm moves out Monday morning.

Community members are bracing for the Meramec River to crest Friday.

Thirty-four Missouri residents — aged 11 months to 96 years — died due to heat-related illness in 2023, according to the Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services.

The windchill could hit 10 to 15 degrees below zero Fahrenheit on Sunday and Monday. In those conditions, frostbite can occur in 30 minutes and hypothermia can set in quickly.

It was the warmest year on record globally, and St. Louisans also felt the heat.

Even when skies are clear, air pollution can affect the health of sensitive groups.