Atmospheric River in the West; Strong Winds in the Northeast

A strong atmospheric river will continue moderate to heavy rainfall with possible flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. today into Thursday. Additional impacts are likely into Friday with a cold front. A fast-moving storm system will cross the Northeast U.S. today into Thursday with gusty to high winds and areas of rain and high elevation snow showers. Read More >

Current conditions at

Marshall County Airport (KC75)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 89.39°WElev: 545ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed N 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Nov 3:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Benson IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light east southeast wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Light west northwest wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light east southeast wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain likely after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Light west northwest wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Benson IL
 40.9°N 89.17°W (Elev. 712 ft)
3:36 pm CST Nov 5, 2025
3pm CST Nov 5, 2025-6pm CST Nov 11, 2025
 
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