National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Southern Illinois Airport (KMDH)

Lat: 37.78°NLon: 89.25°WElev: 400ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 8:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Makanda IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 57. Light east wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Light south southeast wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely after 1am. Low around 59. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind around 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 83. East wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 57. Light east wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Light south southeast wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Showers before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely after 1am. Low around 59. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind around 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind around 6 mph.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Makanda IL
 37.59°N 89.15°W
Last Update:
5:21 am CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation