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Weather Summary For Central And Southeast Illinois
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
858 PM CDT Wed Jul 31 2019

Cirrus clouds moved across western Illinois this evening, as a
band of rainfall slid through eastern Missouri. Temperatures late
evening were beginning to fall into the 60s.

The dry and seasonable weather pattern will continue through the
remainder of this week and into the weekend. As High pressure
slides toward the East Coast this weekend, temperatures will climb
back into the upper 80s to near 90 by Sunday.

Lows tonight will drop into the mid 50s to mid 60s. Highs Thursday
will peak in the upper 70s across northeast Indiana, increasing
southwest to the mid 80s in Missouri.

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Regional Hourly Observations For BOND County
Issued at 1000 PM CDT THU APR 25 2024

SOUTH-CENTRAL ILLINOIS
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
CARBONDALE     CLOUDY    56  43  61 E3        30.13R TC  13           
CAIRO*         CLOUDY    56  53  87 CALM      30.14S TC  14           
EFFINGHAM*     CLOUDY    48  44  87 CALM      30.19R TC   9           
MARION         CLOUDY    56  36  47 E5        30.15R TC  13           
MT. VERNON     CLOUDY    53  41  63 NE3       30.15S TC  12           
CENTRALIA*     CLOUDY    54  41  62 E5        30.15S TC  12           
SALEM*         CLOUDY    56  40  56 CALM      30.15S TC  13           
METROPOLIS*    LGT RAIN  57  44  61 CALM      30.14S TC  14           

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint Map, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Meteograms : Springfield , Peoria , Quad City , Chicago (O'Hare) , Rockford


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Illinois
Based on observations at 1000pm CDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across Illinois...temperatures are near 49 degrees north, near 49 degrees central, and near 53 degrees south. Current sky conditions are clear north, mostly cloudy central, and cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 54%, and the dew point is near 33 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 80%, and the dew point is near 43 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 63%, and the dew point is near 41 degrees. Winds are from the east at 8 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 8 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northeast at 3 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 70/ degrees at Northerly Island. The lowest temperature is 43 degrees at Wheeling, Lansing, and De Kalb.


Current NOWCAST not available:
Nowcasts are not issued routinely during fair weather. Only when
precipitation or other significant weather is occuring in this county will these
forecasts be issued. Currently, there is no short term forecast in effect.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For BOND County,IL

252 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

 DAY ONE  Tonight.

There is a chance for strong to severe thunderstorms in portions of
Missouri late tonight into Friday morning. Large hail will be the 
primary hazard.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday.

There is a chance for strong to severe thunderstorms Friday evening,
Saturday night into Sunday morning, and Sunday evening. The best
chance for severe will be Sunday evening. There is a chance for
thunderstorms again on Monday and Tuesday.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation will likely be needed.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For BOND County, IL
855 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
Cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Not as cool with lows in the upper 40s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

FRIDAY
Showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. Not as cool with lows in the lower 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Breezy with highs in the upper 70s. South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

SUNDAY
Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Windy with highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Breezy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 90 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

TUESDAY
Sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Chance of rain 20 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

12-48 Hr Surface, 12-48 Hr ETA 500mb/Sfc, TWC Forecast, Fire Danger, Day 1 Precip, Day 2 Precip, Days 1-5 Precip
NGM 60 Hr Forecast Meteograms : Springfield , Peoria , Quad City , Chicago (O'Hare) , Rockford , Severe Weather Pot.-Day 1, Day 2


Medium & Long Range Outlook For Illinois
                             ILLINOIS                                                                     
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                 MAY 1-MAY 5  MAY 3-MAY 9    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   Temperature:      Above        Above                                            
 Precipitation:     Normal       Normal                                            

....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
5 Day Rainfall Forecast, 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook
MRF 10-Day Forecast Meteograms : Springfield , Peoria , Quad City , Chicago (O'Hare) , Rockford

Almanac Information

Thursday April 25, 2024 the 116th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 13.690000
Distance 0.999718 AU
Rise 07:06 EDT Set 20:49 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:56 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:38 EDT Ends 21:16 EDT

Calculations made for central point in the state.
Time in ET -- and will vary due to location and
elevation -- Priddy


Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 25TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1875...
New York City received three inches of snow, the latest measurable snow of
record for that location. (David Ludlum)
...1898...
The temperature at Volcano Springs CA hit 118 degrees to establish a U.S.
record for the month of April. (The Weather Channel)
...1910...
Chicago IL was blanketed with 2.5 inches of snow, and a total of 6.5 inches
between the 22nd and the 26th. It was the latest significant snow of record
for the city. (The Weather Channel)
...1920...
Atlanta GA received 1.5 inches of snow, and experienced their latest freeze
of record with a morning low of 32 degrees. The high of just 39 degrees was
only their second daily high colder than 40 degrees in April. (The Weather
Channel)


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