Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threat in the East; Snow in the Rockies;

The storm system producing severe weather and isolated flash flooding will begin to weaken tonight. As the storm moves east, several chances for severe weather and heavy rain are possible from the Midwest and Ohio Valley to the Southern Plains, Lower Mississippi and Tennessee valley. Heavy snow continue to impact the Northern Rockies. Critical fire weather conditions persist in the Southern Plains Read More >

Current conditions at

Louisville, Bowman Field Airport (KLOU)

Lat: 38.23°NLon: 85.66°WElev: 545ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1006.4 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 8 May 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Pekin IN

Flood Watch May 8, 03:22pm until May 9, 08:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch May 8, 03:22pm until May 9, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Thu

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 84 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 63. South wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8am and 11am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 63. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8am and 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pekin IN
 38.5°N 86.01°W (Elev. 843 ft)
3:12 pm EDT May 8, 2024
3pm EDT May 8, 2024-6pm EDT May 14, 2024
 
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