Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Central Illinois Forecast

Frost Possible Tonight

Scattered light showers are possible again this evening into tonight, but precipitation amounts will be light (less than a 10th of an inch). Showers and storms return to the forecast early next week. Temperatures will be on the cooler side through the weekend.

Seasonably cool low temperatures in the mid to upper 30s may result in frost development across areas along and north of I-74 tonight. If you have tender vegetation, consider covering your plants or bringing them indoors if possible.

Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

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