Heat and Fire Weather Concerns West; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms from Plains to mid-Atlantic

Thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and across the Southeast. Severe weather from the Upper Midwest to Central Plains increases on Friday. Major to Extreme HeatRisk continues across the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley late this week. Fire weather concerns for the northern Rockies and northern Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bloomington/Normal, Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (KBMI)

Lat: 40.48°NLon: 88.92°WElev: 873ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

71°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 10 Sep 10:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Shirley IL

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Shirley IL
 40.41°N 88.96°W (Elev. 758 ft)
11:36 am CDT Sep 10, 2026
11am CDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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