Elevated to Critical Fire Weather Concerns Across the Southern Plains; Atmospheric River Impacting California

Widespread gusty winds combined with dry conditions will support elevated to critical fire weather concerns across eastern New Mexico and much of the southern High Plains today; Critical fire weather conditions are also forecast in Guam. Later this evening, an Atmospheric River event will produce moderate to locally heavy rainfall over central and southern California through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Decatur Airport (KDEC)

Lat: 39.83°NLon: 88.87°WElev: 670ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 7:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Oreana IL

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 69 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 56 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 69 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 46 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 68 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 11 to 17 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 54 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds.  High near 73. East wind 10 to 16 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 73 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    Low: 45 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 56 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 11 to 17 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds. High near 73. East wind 10 to 16 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
Oreana IL
 39.95°N 88.88°W (Elev. 682 ft)
7:42 am CDT Mar 29, 2024
8am CDT Mar 29, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 4, 2024
 
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