Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Edgar County Airport (KPRG)

Lat: 39.7°NLon: 87.67°WElev: 650ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 11 Sep 4:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Paris IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Paris IL
 39.51°N 87.76°W (Elev. 646 ft)
1:26 pm CDT Sep 11, 2026
4pm CDT Sep 11, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 18, 2026
 
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