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Severe Thunderstorm and Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Today; Strong Storm in Western Alaska

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible today due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Vernon Airport (KMVN)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 88.85°WElev: 466ft.

Fair and Breezy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 24 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.1 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 16 Apr 2:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Woodlawn IL

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 82 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1am. Low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 65 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 81 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 54 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 81 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Low around 48. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    T-storms then
    Showers

    Low: 48 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 63 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 43 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 59 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1am. Low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Low around 48. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 8 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Woodlawn IL
 38.34°N 89.03°W
Last Update:
2:03 pm CDT Apr 16, 2024
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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