Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. 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

82°F

28°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	8 Jul 9:44 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Taylorville Municipal Airport IL

Today
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Low around 69. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 89.