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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Southern Illinois Airport (KMDH)

Lat: 37.78°NLon: 89.25°WElev: 400ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 11:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ava IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely. High near 70. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely. High near 70. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ava IL
 37.89°N 89.5°W
Last Update:
12:01 am CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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