Heavy Rain in the Appalachians and Central Gulf Coast; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring the Tropics

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians and portions of the central Gulf Coast may bring areas of flooding today. Hot temperatures are in place through today across much of the western U.S. and New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Major Hurricane this weekend as it moves across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor future forecasts for any East Coast impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Taylorville, Taylorville Municipal Airport (KTAZ)

Lat: 39.53°NLon: 89.33°WElev: 623ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	12 Aug 10:36 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Morrisonville IL

Today
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light north northeast wind.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.