Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Marion - Williamson County Regional Airport (KMWA)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 89.01°WElev: 486ft.

Fog

70°F

21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Last update 14 Oct 10:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Benton IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 70. Calm wind.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benton IL
 38°N 88.93°W
10:16 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
11pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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