Heavy Rainfall and Storms in the Carolinas; Active Pattern in the West; Strong Winter Storm in Alaska

Showers and storms will continue across the Mid-Atlantic today. Some storms may produce heavy to excessive rainfall especially within the Carolinas which could lead to flash, urban and small stream flooding. Valley rain and mountain snow will continue to spread across the West today and Friday. A strong winter storm will bring blizzard conditions to the Arctic coastline in Alaska through Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Southern Illinois Airport (KMDH)

Lat: 37.78°NLon: 89.25°WElev: 400ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.3 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 28 Mar 9:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ava IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 63. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 63 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 43 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 70 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

    Low: 54 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 76 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 55 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 75 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 62 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 77 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 63. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Ava IL
 37.89°N 89.5°W
10:34 am CDT Mar 28, 2024
10am CDT Mar 28, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 3, 2024
 
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