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Winter Storm Expected To Impact Parts Of The Midwest To Northern New England

A complex winter storm will produce heavy snow and gusty winds from a large portion of the Midwest through the Great Lakes into northern New England through Thursday. Some major metropolitan areas, that are likely to be impacted by snow and travel difficulties, include Chicago and Detroit. This storm will also produce locally heavy rain across parts of the Northeast and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Southern Illinois Airport (KMDH)

Lat: 37.78°NLon: 89.25°WElev: 400ft.

Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1002.4 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 24 Feb 5:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Carbondale IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 44. East southeast wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 44 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Patchy Fog
    then Cloudy

    High: 48 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    Low: 34 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Cloudy

    High: 38 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 24 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 40 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of flurries between 7pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Flurries
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: 25 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 40 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 22 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 44. East southeast wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of flurries between 7pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Light south southeast wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Carbondale IL
 37.72°N 89.2°W
Last Update:
6:28 pm CST Feb 24, 2020
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Feb 24, 2020-6pm CST Mar 2, 2020
 
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