Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Southern Illinois Airport (KMDH)

Lat: 37.78°NLon: 89.25°WElev: 400ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Vergennes IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 77. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 90 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 77. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Vergennes IL
 37.86°N 89.39°W
11:47 pm CDT Jul 18, 2025
11pm CDT Jul 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 25, 2025
 
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