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Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Edgar County Airport (KPRG)

Lat: 39.7°NLon: 87.67°WElev: 650ft.

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 6 Jul 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Ridge Farm IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 8 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Ridge Farm IL
 39.92°N 87.58°W (Elev. 653 ft)
Last Update:
1:41 pm CDT Jul 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Jul 6, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 12, 2026
 
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