Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Northern Plains

Isolated severe storms with locally damaging wind gusts and hail are possible from the coastal Carolinas into the Florida Peninsula, and along the central Gulf Coast. Heavy rain may cause localized areas of flash flooding in the Gulf Coast. Gusty winds and dry conditions may produce elevated to critical fire weather across the northern/central Plains. Record heat is expected in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

Clinton Municipal Airport (KCWI)

Lat: 41.83°NLon: 90.33°WElev: 696ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 May 3:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Erie IL

  • This Afternoon

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

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Erie IL
 41.61°N 90.03°W (Elev. 620 ft)
3:46 pm CDT May 11, 2026
4pm CDT May 11, 2026-6pm CDT May 17, 2026
 
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