After back-to-back days of falling just short of 100 degrees in Springfield, we will take a couple more swings at the mark over the next few days.
The heat advisory is still in effect through at least Monday, but will most likely get extended into Tuesday as well. As temperatures soar to near record levels, the feels-like forecast is expected to fall between 100 and 106 degrees.
The streak has grown to 728 days since we last reached 100 degrees in Springfield. We will be flirting with highs that warm for Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday.
Relief and rain chances arrive overnight Tuesday. Light showers will be possible for both Wednesday and Thursday.
If you are sick of the heat, relief will arrive overnight on Tuesday. You will certainly feel the cooldown for both Wednesday and Thursday as highs will only peak into the upper 80s.
In addition to the cooler weather, there will be a possibility for the relief to come with light showers both days…