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WEATHER SUMMARY FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
903 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION....CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS
SAW MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. WINDS WERE LIGHT
AND VARIABLE WITH LATE EVENING TEMPERATURES RANGING INTO THE LOW TO
MID 60S THROUGHOUT THE STATE.

THE HIGH PRESSURE AREA WILL DRIFT EASTWARD EARLY THIS WEEKEND...
AS A WARM FRONT SLOWLY PUSHES EAST OUT OF THE PLAINS.
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT FROM IOWA TO
NORTHERN MISSOURI...MOVING EASTWARD DURING THE DAY ON SATURDAY.
THIS GENERAL PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THE NEXT FEW DAYS...WITH
NIGHTTIME STORMS FORMING WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND MOVING
SOUTHEAST. THIS WILL RESULT IN SOME HEAVIER AREAS OF RAIN DURING
THE WEEKEND...MAINLY FROM IOWA TO WESTERN ILLINOIS. TEMPERATURES
WILL SLOWLY WARM THROUGH THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND...BUT THE MORE
SUBSTANTIAL WARMING TREND WILL BEGIN AFTER MEMORIAL DAY.

LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WILL FALL INTO THE LOW 40S IN NORTHERN
ILLINOIS AND INTO THE MIDDLE 40S ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
SECTIONS OF THE STATE.

HIGH TEMPERATURES ON SATURDAY WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 50S IN
EASTERN IOWA TO THE MID 70S ACROSS WESTERN KENTUCKY.

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DRH