Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Madison Municipal Airport (KIMS)

Lat: 38.76°NLon: 85.47°WElev: 819ft.

Partly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	18 Aug 4:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Austin IN

Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.