Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Galesburg Municipal Airport (KGBG)

Lat: 40.93°NLon: 90.43°WElev: 751ft.

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	SW 16 G 22 mph
Barometer	29.89 in
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	12 May 5:15 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Gerlaw IL

Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy then
Clear
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Friday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 59.