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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Taylorville, Taylorville Municipal Airport (KTAZ)

Lat: 39.53°NLon: 89.33°WElev: 623ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 4:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Mechanicsburg IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. Low around 26. East northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. Low around 26. East northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Mechanicsburg IL
 39.75°N 89.41°W (Elev. 561 ft)
Last Update:
2:41 am CST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Feb 27, 2026-6pm CST Mar 5, 2026
 
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