National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Sterling, Mount Sterling Municipal Airport (KI63)

Lat: 39.99°NLon: 90.8°WElev: 732ft.

Mostly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 10:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Ripley IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy early, then becoming clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers after 4am. Low around 55. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy early, then becoming clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers after 4am. Low around 55. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Ripley IL
 40.04°N 90.57°W (Elev. 554 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 pm CDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation