Today in the Riverbend area, expect a high around 89°F and a low near 69°F. The day starts off mostly cloudy with a passing morning shower. Later this afternoon, a heavy thunderstorm is likely. These storms may bring heavy rain and possible flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Humidity will be high, making it feel very hot during storms, with feels like temperatures reaching up to 101°F. Winds will be light and variable. Allergy indexes show moderate ragweed levels at 30, low mold and grass counts, and good air quality. Tonight, partly cloudy skies continue with more chances for thunderstorms and humid conditions. Some evening storms could bring additional rainfall. Lows will hover around 69°F, feeling like 71°F. Tomorrow's Outlook: Partly Sunny and Humid Tomorrow's weather will bring a bit of a break from storms with partly sunny skies and highs near 85°F. Lows will drop to about 64°F. Despite the sun, humidity remains noticeable; surfaces
BETHALTO - Roma’s Pizza will be hosting the Second Annual “Dine to Donate” fundraiser benefitting Madison County Catholic Charities on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Mention Madison County Catholic Charities or show the flyer at checkout and the charity earns 10% of sales. Roma’s Pizza is located at 121 E Bethalto Dr in Bethalto. “We are incredibly grateful for the generosity of our community for over 70 years now. Support a great cause and join us at Roma’s for some of the best pizza in the Midwest,” said Area Director Denise Burton. Proceeds from the Dine to Donate event will go towards supporting our programs, including Professional Counseling Solutions, MedAssist, Guardian Angel Food Pantry, Mobile Food Pantry, Homeless Prevention, Transportation and Identification assistance, and Legal Services. Since 1941, Catholic Charities has provided services in Madison, Bond, Jersey, and Calhoun counties, with offices
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