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Storm System to Move Across the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast

Isolated severe thunderstorms will be possible on Veterans Day across parts of the lower Ohio and western Tennessee Valleys. A developing storm will bring rain and gusty winds to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Thursday, with the first accumulating snow likely in the higher elevations of the central Appalachians and interior Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pittsfield, Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport (KPPQ)

Lat: 39.64°NLon: 90.78°WElev: 709ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Nov 8:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

New Salem IL

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered sprinkles before 2pm, then isolated showers between 2pm and 3pm, then scattered sprinkles after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. North wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Veterans Day
Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Scattered sprinkles before 2pm, then isolated showers between 2pm and 3pm, then scattered sprinkles after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. North wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Salem IL
 39.7°N 90.84°W (Elev. 751 ft)
Last Update:
6:26 am CST Nov 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Nov 11, 2026-6pm CST Nov 17, 2026
 
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