Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Taylorville, Taylorville Municipal Airport (KTAZ)

Lat: 39.53°NLon: 89.33°WElev: 623ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

Ramsey IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then drizzle likely, mainly between 3am and 4am.  Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Low around 66. North wind 6 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of drizzle before 8am, then a chance of drizzle after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then drizzle likely, mainly between 3am and 4am. Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Low around 66. North wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of drizzle before 8am, then a chance of drizzle after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 11 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
Ramsey IL
 39.14°N 89.12°W (Elev. 597 ft)
9:01 pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
9pm CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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