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Current conditions at

Marion - Williamson County Regional Airport (KMWA)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 89.01°WElev: 486ft.

Fog/Mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 2 Jan 8:45 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Benton IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Light north northwest wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benton IL
 38°N 88.93°W
Last Update:
7:57 am CST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Jan 2, 2026-6pm CST Jan 8, 2026
 
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