Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.; Elevated to Locally Critical Fire Weather in Colorado

A few strong to marginally severe thunderstorms are possible across the Southeast U.S. Friday. A Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) outlook has been issued. Strong winds and hail will be the main threats. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across south-central Colorado today due to dry conditions and gusty winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Vernon Airport (KMVN)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 88.85°WElev: 466ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 5:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Vernon IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 62 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 42 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 60 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 37 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 60 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 37 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: 66 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 47 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 69 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 11 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 11 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Mount Vernon IL
 38.31°N 88.91°W
5:49 am CDT Apr 19, 2024
6am CDT Apr 19, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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