Wayne 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 WAYNE County
Issued at 400 AM CDT FRI APR 19 2024

SOUTH-CENTRAL ILLINOIS CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS CARBONDALE CLOUDY 53 49 86 N13G24 30.08R TC 12 CAIRO* CLOUDY 56 52 89 NE14 30.06R TC 13 MARION CLOUDY 52 51 97 NW10G17 30.08R TC 11 MT. VERNON CLOUDY 52 49 89 VRB3 30.07R TC 11 CENTRALIA* CLOUDY 52 49 89 NW10 30.08R TC 11 SALEM* CLOUDY 53 49 88 N13 30.07R TC 12 METROPOLIS* CLOUDY 55 54 97 NW12G17 30.04R TC 13

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 400am CDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across Illinois...temperatures are near 39 degrees north, near 48 degrees central, and near 52 degrees south. Current sky conditions are clear north, clear central, and cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 70%, and the dew point is near 30 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 89%, and the dew point is near 45 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 89%, and the dew point is near 49 degrees. Winds are from the northwest at 9 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 33 degrees north. Winds are from the northwest at 15 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are variable at 3 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 310/ degrees at Northerly Island. The lowest temperature is 39 degrees at Rockford, Galesburg, Freeport, 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 WAYNE County,IL

347 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024 /447 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024/ DAY ONE Today and Tonight No hazardous weather is expected at this time. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday Low temperatures will be in the upper 30s Saturday night across portions of southern Illinois and southeast Missouri. Low temperatures Sunday night will be in the middle to upper 30s across southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, northwest Kentucky and much of southeast Missouri. Light winds and mostly clear skies Sunday night may result in light frost developing. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation will not be needed.
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7-Day Forecast For WAYNE County, IL
343 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024 TODAY
Partly sunny this morning, then clearing. Much cooler with highs in the lower 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
TONIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs around 60. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 60s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
TUESDAY
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 40.
THURSDAY
Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
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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 24-28 APR 26-MAY 2 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Precipitation: .... 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
Friday April 19, 2024 the 110th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 11.700000 Distance 0.999719 AU Rise 07:14 EDT Set 20:43 EDT Transit Meridian 13:57 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 06:47 EDT Ends 21:10 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 19TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1775... The first engagement of the Revolutionary War took place under clear crisp weather at Lexington-Concord. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987) ...1941... The temperature at Sodus NY soared to 95 degrees. The next day Albany NY reported a record for April of 93 degrees. (The Weather Channel) ...1973... Glenrock WY received 41 inches of snow in just 24 hours, and a storm total of 58 inches, to establish two state records. (18th-20th) (David Ludlum) (The Weather Channel) ...1976... The northeastern U.S. was in the midst of an early season heat wave, and the Boston Marathon took place in 90 degree heat. At Providence RI the mercury hit 98 degrees. (David Ludlum)

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