Marshall County Weather and Climate Synopsis



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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 MARSHALL County
Issued at 100 AM CDT TUE APR 16 2024

CENTRAL ILLINOIS CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS PONTIAC PTCLDY 58 32 37 E16 29.98F TC 15 BLOOMINGTON PTCLDY 59 39 47 E14 29.98S TC 15 DECATUR MOCLDY 64 53 67 E12 29.95S TC 18 PEORIA PTCLDY 65 41 41 E16 29.93F TC 18 6HR MIN TEMP: 65; 6HR MAX TEMP: 78; LACON* MOCLDY 61 29 29 E14 29.95S TC 16 LINCOLN* MOCLDY 67 47 48 E10 29.93F TC 19 SPRINGFIELD MOCLDY 69 49 48 E15G26 29.91F TC 21 6HR MIN TEMP: 67; 6HR MAX TEMP: 77; TAYLORVILLE MOCLDY 66 52 59 MISG 29.93S TC 19

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 100am CDT, Tuesday April 16, 2024

Across Illinois...temperatures are near 58 degrees north, near 64 degrees central, and near 69 degrees south. Current sky conditions are clear north, mostly cloudy central, and mostly cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 37%, and the dew point is near 32 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 67%, and the dew point is near 53 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 84%, and the dew point is near 64 degrees. Winds are from the northeast at 8 mph with gusts at 18 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the east at 12 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 6 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 73 degrees at Salem. The lowest temperature is 30/ degrees at Northerly Island.

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 MARSHALL County,IL

350 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024 DAY ONE Tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Tuesday through Sunday. Scattered thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon and evening may produce localized severe weather, with hail and damaging wind gusts being the primary risks. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation may be needed between 4 pm and 11 pm. Expected storm motion is toward the northeast around 45 mph.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook

7-Day Forecast For MARSHALL County, IL
1236 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024 REST OF TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
TUESDAY
Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Breezy with highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Widespread showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Breezy with lows in the lower 60s. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of showers. Breezy. Near steady temperature in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Breezy and much cooler with lows in the upper 40s. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
THURSDAY
Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. Lows around 40.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s. Lows in the upper 30s.
MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
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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 --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 21-25 APR 23-29 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Below Above Above Normal Precipitation: Normal Above 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
Tuesday April 16, 2024 the 107th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 10.670000 Distance 0.999719 AU Rise 07:18 EDT Set 20:40 EDT Transit Meridian 13:58 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 06:51 EDT Ends 21:07 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 16TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1851... The famous "Lighthouse Storm" raged near Boston Harbor. Whole gales and gigantic waves destroyed Minot Light with its two keepers still inside. The storm resulted in great shipping losses and coastal erosion. (David Ludlum) ...1880... A tornado near Marshall MO carried the heavy timbers of an entire home a distance of twelve miles. (The Weather Channel) ...1933... Franklin Lake NH was buried under 35 inches of snow. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987) ...1960... A wind gust of 70 mph was measured at the Stapleton International Airport in Denver CO, their highest wind gust of record. (The Weather Channel)

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