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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Southern Illinois Airport (KMDH)

Lat: 37.78°NLon: 89.25°WElev: 400ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 8:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Makanda IL

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 52. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely. Temperature falling to around 54 by 3pm. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 67 °F⇓

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 52. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely. Temperature falling to around 54 by 3pm. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Makanda IL
 37.61°N 89.21°W
Last Update:
7:51 am CDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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