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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Taylorville, Taylorville Municipal Airport (KTAZ)

Lat: 39.53°NLon: 89.33°WElev: 623ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 3:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Palmer IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 58. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 58. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palmer IL
 39.46°N 89.42°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
2:56 pm CST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Mar 5, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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