Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macomb Municipal Airport (KMQB)

Lat: 40.52°NLon: 90.65°WElev: 679ft.

Light Rain

69°F

21°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 11:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Prairie City IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 70. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 71. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy frost after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 71. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Friday Night
Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prairie City IL
 40.61°N 90.49°W (Elev. 673 ft)
8:36 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
11pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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