Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Albertus Airport (KFEP)

Lat: 42.25°NLon: 89.58°WElev: 837ft.

Overcast and Breezy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed S 21 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.37 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 8 Jan 7:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Shannon IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Shannon IL
 42.08°N 89.69°W
6:31 pm CST Jan 8, 2026
7pm CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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