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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Taylorville, Taylorville Municipal Airport (KTAZ)

Lat: 39.53°NLon: 89.33°WElev: 623ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 11:57 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Mechanicsburg IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 44. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 44. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Mechanicsburg IL
 39.74°N 89.35°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
11:41 pm CDT Oct 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2025
 
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