Thunderstorms from the Plains into the Central Appalachians; Heavy Rain in the Central Gulf Coast; Heat Across Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms are likely from from northeast New Mexico/Southeast Colorado, eastward into the Central Plains through the Central Appalachians. Slow moving low to bring heavy rainfall to the Central Gulf Coast into the weekend. Dangerous heat is expected from the Lower Mississippi Valley, Tennessee Valley, Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Vernon Airport (KMVN)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 88.85°WElev: 466ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jul 10:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Bluford IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 73 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light southeast wind.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Bluford IL
 38.44°N 88.71°W
10:17 pm CDT Jul 16, 2025
11pm CDT Jul 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 23, 2025
 
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