Heavy Rain in the Appalachians and Central Gulf Coast; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring the Tropics

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians and portions of the central Gulf Coast may bring areas of flooding today. Hot temperatures are in place through today across much of the western U.S. and New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Major Hurricane this weekend as it moves across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor future forecasts for any East Coast impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jacksonville Municipal Airport (KIJX)

Lat: 39.77°NLon: 90.24°WElev: 614ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	12 Aug 10:30 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Beardstown IL

Today
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light west wind.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light north northwest wind.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.