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Current conditions at

Marion - Williamson County Regional Airport (KMWA)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 89.01°WElev: 486ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Feb 5:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Benton IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 7 to 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benton IL
 38°N 88.93°W
Last Update:
5:06 am CST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Feb 9, 2026-6pm CST Feb 15, 2026
 
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