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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Decatur Airport (KDEC)

Lat: 39.83°NLon: 88.87°WElev: 670ft.

Partly Cloudy

53°F

12°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.3 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 24 Apr 5:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Macon IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36. East northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

    Low: 36 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

    High: 62 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 48 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 68. Breezy, with a southeast wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 68 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Breezy, with a south wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 63 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

    High: 76 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 65 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 78 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    Low: 60 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36. East northeast wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 68. Breezy, with a southeast wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Breezy, with a south wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
Macon IL
 39.71°N 89.01°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
4:42 pm CDT Apr 24, 2024
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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