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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall across the South-Central U.S

Widespread severe weather will continue across the Plains and Missouri Valley region Friday evening. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and wind damage are all possible. The severe thunderstorm activity will then shift into portions of the southern/central Plains Saturday. A Moderate Risk (Level 3/5) of excessive rainfall is also forecast from far northern Texas into Kansas Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Vernon Airport (KMVN)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 88.85°WElev: 466ft.

Fair

22°C

71°F

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SE 7 km/h
Barometer 1012.0 mb (29.88 in)
Dewpoint 18°C (65°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 26 Apr 5:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Keenes IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 23 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 18 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 27 to 34 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 27 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 21 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 19 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a south wind 24 to 34 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 28 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 23 to 26 km/h, with gusts as high as 39 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 18 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers between 7am and 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 22. South wind 26 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 47 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Showers

    High: 22 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind 21 to 26 km/h decreasing to 13 to 18 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 km/h.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 14 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. South southwest wind 11 to 16 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 27 °C

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 14 to 18 km/h.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 16 °C

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 23 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 27 to 34 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 21 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a south wind 24 to 34 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 23 to 26 km/h, with gusts as high as 39 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers between 7am and 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 22. South wind 26 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 47 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind 21 to 26 km/h decreasing to 13 to 18 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 km/h.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. South southwest wind 11 to 16 km/h.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 14 to 18 km/h.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 16 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 14 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. South southwest wind 18 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 18 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 21 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
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Point Forecast:
Keenes IL
 38.35°N 88.63°W
Last Update:
6:33 pm CDT Apr 26, 2024
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Apr 26, 2024-6pm CDT May 3, 2024
 
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