Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall for Southern Plains; Strong Pacific Storm Moves Ashore

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns continue for portions of Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley. Severe thunderstorms are expected to redevelop across areas of western Texas later Saturday. Meanwhile, strong Pacific storm will move ashore this weekend. Increasing winds for many areas of the West and Southwest, heavy precipitation with snow for the higher terrain. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salem, Salem-Leckrone Airport (KSLO)

Lat: 38.64°NLon: 88.96°WElev: 574ft.

Thunderstorm Rain

67°F

19°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 May 7:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Smithboro IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then scattered showers between 9pm and 10pm.  Low around 56. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms.  High near 81. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 81 °F

    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then scattered showers between 9pm and 10pm. Low around 56. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 81. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Smithboro IL
 38.95°N 89.33°W (Elev. 548 ft)
7:38 pm CDT May 4, 2024
8pm CDT May 4, 2024-6pm CDT May 11, 2024
 
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