Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Decatur Airport (KDEC)

Lat: 39.83°NLon: 88.87°WElev: 670ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.8 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 24 Apr 11:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bethany IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of frost after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Areas Frost

    Low: 34 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

    High: 62 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 46 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  High near 68. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 68 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely.  Low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 62 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

    High: 76 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

    Low: 64 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 78 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    Low: 61 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 68. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
Bethany IL
 39.64°N 88.75°W (Elev. 650 ft)
12:42 am CDT Apr 25, 2024
12am CDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 30, 2024
 
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