Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Southern Illinois Airport (KMDH)

Lat: 37.78°NLon: 89.25°WElev: 400ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 9:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Pinckneyville IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind around 9 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Pinckneyville IL
 37.99°N 89.38°W
2:28 pm CDT Jun 16, 2026
10pm CDT Jun 16, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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