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Click here for UKAWC Point Agricultural, Lawn & Garden Forecast/Outlook in case of corrupt tables. Regional Hourly Observations For JEFFERSON County Issued at 700 AM CDT THU MAR 28 2024 SOUTH-CENTRAL ILLINOIS CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS CARBONDALE CLEAR 31 29 92 S3 30.23S TC -1 6HR MIN TEMP: 31; 6HR MAX TEMP: 36; CAIRO* CLEAR 34 32 93 CALM 30.25R TC 1 EFFINGHAM* CLEAR 29 28 95 CALM 30.24R TC -2 MARION CLEAR 32 32 100 SE6 30.23F WCI 26 TC 0 MT. VERNON CLEAR 27 27 100 CALM 30.23S TC -3 CENTRALIA* CLEAR 31 30 96 CALM 30.22S TC 0 SALEM* CLEAR 32 31 96 CALM 30.22S TC 0 METROPOLIS* CLEAR 31 30 95 CALM 30.25R TC 0
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Surface 4-Panel Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Illinois Based on observations at 700am CDT, Thursday March 28, 2024 Across Illinois...temperatures are near 30 degrees north, near 29 degrees central, and near 27 degrees south. Current sky conditions are cloudy north, clear central, and clear south. In the north, relative humidity is near 78%, and the dew point is near 24 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 89%, and the dew point is near 26 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 100%, and the dew point is near 27 degrees. Winds are from the south at 5 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 25 degrees north. Winds are from the south at 10 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 20 degrees central. Winds are calm south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 230/ degrees at Northerly Island. The lowest temperature is 25 degrees at Waukegan.
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. US Radar, All NWS Radars (In near-real time),Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI), Wind Chill Map Hazardous Weather Outlook For JEFFERSON County,IL 334 AM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024 /434 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024/ DAY ONE Today and Tonight A widespread frost and light freeze are anticipated early this morning. Refer to the Special Weather Statement for details. Fire danger will be heightened this afternoon, mainly for the southeast Missouri Ozarks. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday Fire danger will be heightened Friday afternoon, mainly for western Kentucky from the Land Between the Lakes eastward. A chance of storms returns to the forecast late this weekend into early next week. The best chance for stronger storms is with a cold front's approach Monday into Monday night. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotters should stay tuned to the latest forecasts and updates.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook 7-Day Forecast For JEFFERSON County, IL 714 AM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024 TODAY TONIGHT FRIDAY FRIDAY NIGHT SATURDAY SATURDAY NIGHT SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT MONDAY MONDAY NIGHT TUESDAY TUESDAY NIGHT WEDNESDAY
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Days 1-5 Precip Medium & Long Range Outlook For Illinois ILLINOIS --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 2-APR 6 APR 4-APR 10 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Below Above Above Normal Precipitation: Below Above Normal Normal .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy5 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 March 28, 2024 the 88th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 3.590000 Distance 0.999721 AU Rise 06:48 EDT Set 19:20 EDT Transit Meridian 13:03 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 06:22 EDT Ends 19:46 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 MARCH 28TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1917... Thane Creek AK reported a snow cover of 190 inches. (The Weather Channel) ...1920... The worst tornado disaster of record occurred in Chicago IL as a tornado killed 28 persons and caused three million dollars damage. (David Ludlum) ...1997... Ten tornadoes tore across the area, affecting the Kentucky counties of Adair, Metcalfe, Casey, Green, Larue, Marion, Hardin, Hart, Nelson, and Russell; and the Indiana counties of Scott and Jefferson. Two of the twisters produced F3 damage. A 28-year-old woman was killed in Metcalfe County as she was thrown from her destroyed mobile home. A 40-year-old man was killed when his house in Bonnieville (Hart County) was hit by one of the F3 tornadoes and blown off its foundation. This tornado injured many people when it caused several car accidents as it crossed Interstate 65. (NWS Louisville) Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky |