Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.07 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	8 Jul 10:52 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rochester IL

Today
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers after 4am. Low around 70. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 90.