Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pittsfield, Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport (KPPQ)

Lat: 39.64°NLon: 90.78°WElev: 709ft.

Fair and Breezy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 22 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 9:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E New Salem IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am.  Low around 46. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm.  Temperature falling to around 45 by 4pm. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 46. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm. Temperature falling to around 45 by 4pm. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then rain likely. High near 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E New Salem IL
 39.72°N 90.81°W (Elev. 719 ft)
6:00 pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
9pm CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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