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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Henderson City (KEHR)

Lat: 37.82°NLon: 87.68°WElev: 384ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jul 2:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Old Shawneetown IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Areas of fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Areas Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 93 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Areas Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 94 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 89 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Areas of fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Old Shawneetown IL
 37.72°N 88.05°W
Last Update:
2:01 am CDT Jul 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Jul 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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