Atmospheric River in the West; Strong Winds in the Northeast

A strong atmospheric river will continue moderate to heavy rainfall with possible flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. today into Thursday. Additional impacts are likely into Friday with a cold front. A fast-moving storm system will cross the Northeast U.S. today into Thursday with gusty to high winds and areas of rain and high elevation snow showers. Read More >

Current conditions at

Edgar County Airport (KPRG)

Lat: 39.7°NLon: 87.67°WElev: 650ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Nov 3:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Sidell IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain before noon.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 69. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 69. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Sidell IL
 39.87°N 87.85°W (Elev. 719 ft)
3:36 pm CST Nov 5, 2025
3pm CST Nov 5, 2025-6pm CST Nov 11, 2025
 
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