Ophelia Impacting the East; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Threats for the Center of the Nation

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will affect the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. For the center of the nation, a cold front will focus showers and thunderstorms, some severe with excessive rainfall and flash flooding, through the weekend. Meanwhile, much cooler temperatures and a wet weather pattern enters the Pacific Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salem, Salem-Leckrone Airport (KSLO)

Lat: 38.64°NLon: 88.96°WElev: 574ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 23 Sep 11:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Vandalia IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 86 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 56 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 79 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 62 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 6 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 81 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 59 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 81 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 59 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 79 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
Vandalia IL
 38.96°N 89.11°W (Elev. 531 ft)
9:58 am CDT Sep 23, 2023
11am CDT Sep 23, 2023-6pm CDT Sep 29, 2023
 
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