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Current conditions at

Southern Illinois Airport (KMDH)

Lat: 37.78°NLon: 89.25°WElev: 400ft.

Mostly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 4:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Makanda IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 48. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 48. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Makanda IL
 37.61°N 89.21°W
Last Update:
3:51 pm CST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Feb 28, 2026-6pm CST Mar 7, 2026
 
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