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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Galesburg Municipal Airport (KGBG)

Lat: 40.93°NLon: 90.43°WElev: 751ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Galva IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 1am.  Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 1am. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Galva IL
 41.17°N 90.03°W (Elev. 817 ft)
11:41 am CDT May 14, 2026
12pm CDT May 14, 2026-6pm CDT May 20, 2026
 
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