Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Perryville Regional Airport (KPCD)

Lat: 37.87°NLon: 89.86°WElev: 372ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 7:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Kaskaskia IL

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 81 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 63. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Heavy Rain

    Low: 63 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 75 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: 81 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 61 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 87 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 64 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 83 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 63. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Kaskaskia IL
 37.94°N 89.92°W (Elev. 367 ft)
6:22 am CDT Apr 28, 2024
7am CDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm CDT May 4, 2024
 
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