Severe Thunderstorm and Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Today; Strong Storm in Western Alaska

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible today due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Robinson Municipal Airport (KRSV)

Lat: 39.01°NLon: 87.65°WElev: 449ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 8:20 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Oblong IL

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 82 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 65 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 76 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 52 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 75 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Low around 52. South wind 10 to 17 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers

    Low: 52 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 62 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 45 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 60 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 52. South wind 10 to 17 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
Oblong IL
 39.01°N 87.91°W (Elev. 499 ft)
8:57 am CDT Apr 16, 2024
9am CDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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