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 >

Current conditions at

Taylorville, Taylorville Municipal Airport (KTAZ)

Lat: 39.53°NLon: 89.33°WElev: 623ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Apr 4:21 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Mount Auburn IL

  • Today

    Today: Areas of frost before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Areas Frost
    then Partly
    Sunny

    High: 62 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 49 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  High near 66. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 66 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 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 and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 77 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 66 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 78 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 62. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 62 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 72 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 66. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 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 and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Mount Auburn IL
 39.81°N 89.32°W (Elev. 600 ft)
4:26 am CDT Apr 25, 2024
4am CDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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