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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jacksonville Municipal Airport (KIJX)

Lat: 39.77°NLon: 90.24°WElev: 614ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 May 3:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Ashland IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 80. South wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 80. South wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Memorial Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Ashland IL
 39.88°N 90.12°W (Elev. 610 ft)
Last Update:
3:06 pm CDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT May 18, 2026-6pm CDT May 25, 2026
 
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