Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Danville, Vermilion County Airport (KDNV)

Lat: 40.2°NLon: 87.6°WElev: 696ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 12:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Danville, Vermilion County Airport IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 64 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

    High: 78 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 63. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

    Low: 63 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 72. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers

    High: 72 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 53 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 76 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 59 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 81 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 61 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 63. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
Danville, Vermilion County Airport IL
 40.19°N 87.62°W (Elev. 650 ft)
12:42 am CDT Apr 28, 2024
12am CDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm CDT May 3, 2024
 
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