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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

Grissom Air Force Base / Peru (KGUS)

Lat: 40.65°NLon: 86.15°WElev: 810ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed E 13 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 9:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Somerset IN

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between noon and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 78 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 62. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers

    Low: 62 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 72. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 72 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 50 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 69 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 48 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 59 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 41 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 55 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between noon and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 62. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 72. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Somerset IN
 40.68°N 85.88°W (Elev. 702 ft)
Last Update:
9:33 am EDT Apr 16, 2024
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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