Excessive Rainfall in the Southern Plains into the Lower Mississippi and Upper Midwest

Heavy thunderstorms will continue to produce areas of excessive rainfall and locally considerable flooding over parts of the southern Plains into the mid-Mississippi River Valley through Saturday. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring flash and urban flooding, along with isolated riverine flooding across portions of the Upper Midwest, mainly over central Minnesota. 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.

A Few Clouds

81°F

27°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 12 Jun 4:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Ellsworth IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Ellsworth IL
 40.48°N 88.82°W (Elev. 850 ft)
4:40 pm CDT Jun 12, 2025
5pm CDT Jun 12, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 19, 2025
 
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