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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jacksonville Municipal Airport (KIJX)

Lat: 39.77°NLon: 90.24°WElev: 614ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed S 8 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 8 Jan 10:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Alexander IL

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 63. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of rain between midnight and 4am. Low around 44. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 44 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 13 to 18 mph becoming north 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 63. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of rain between midnight and 4am. Low around 44. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 13 to 18 mph becoming north 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Alexander IL
 39.72°N 90.07°W (Elev. 656 ft)
Last Update:
9:47 am CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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