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Current conditions at

Southern Illinois Airport (KMDH)

Lat: 37.78°NLon: 89.25°WElev: 400ft.

Light Rain

45°F

7°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 14 Feb 10:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Carbondale IL

  • Today

    Today: Showers. High near 53. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Steady temperature around 49. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers. High near 53. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Showers. Steady temperature around 49. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carbondale IL
 37.72°N 89.23°W
Last Update:
10:42 am CST Feb 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Feb 14, 2026-6pm CST Feb 20, 2026
 
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