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

Pittsfield, Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport (KPPQ)

Lat: 39.64°NLon: 90.78°WElev: 709ft.

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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

5 Miles NNE Pleasant Hill IL

  • Today

    Today: Drizzle likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Patchy fog after 2pm. High near 73. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light northeast wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Drizzle likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Patchy fog after 2pm. High near 73. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light northeast wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Pleasant Hill IL
 39.52°N 90.85°W (Elev. 702 ft)
9:06 am CDT Aug 1, 2026
9am CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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