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Current conditions at

Southern Illinois Airport (KMDH)

Lat: 37.78°NLon: 89.25°WElev: 400ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 7:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Carbondale IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carbondale IL
 37.72°N 89.23°W
Last Update:
4:56 am CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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