Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Olney-Noble Airport (KOLY)

Lat: 38.72°NLon: 88.18°WElev: 479ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 12 May 6:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Mount Erie IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Light north wind.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Light north wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Mount Erie IL
 38.6°N 88.27°W
5:46 am CDT May 12, 2026
6am CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 18, 2026
 
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