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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Vernon Airport (KMVN)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 88.85°WElev: 466ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index106°F (41°C)
Last update 17 Aug 4:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sesser IL

Heat Advisory August 17, 05:37pm until August 19, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 17, 05:37pm until August 19, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 94. Light east wind.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. North northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sesser IL
 38.09°N 89.04°W
Last Update:
4:31 pm CDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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