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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Southern Illinois Airport (KMDH)

Lat: 37.78°NLon: 89.25°WElev: 400ft.

Partly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 13 Oct 12:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Carbondale IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind around 11 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carbondale IL
 37.72°N 89.23°W
Last Update:
11:01 am CDT Oct 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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