Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello White County Airport (KMCX)

Lat: 40.71°NLon: 86.77°WElev: 676ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 1:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Monon IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Monon IN
 40.89°N 86.96°W (Elev. 676 ft)
12:01 pm EDT May 14, 2026
1pm EDT May 14, 2026-6pm EDT May 20, 2026
 
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