Outdoor conditions in

Alexander

Illinois
Now
  1. 64°Chance Rain Showers27% rain93% humidityGusts 12 mph
  2. 65°Chance Rain Showers43% rain93% humidityGusts 12 mph
  3. 66°Rain Showers Likely59% rain97% humidityGusts 12 mph
  4. 68°Showers And Thunderstorms76% rain93% humidityGusts 12 mph
  5. 70°Showers And Thunderstorms92% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
  6. 72°Showers And Thunderstorms79% rain90% humidityGusts 14 mph
  7. 73°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely66% rain87% humidityGusts 15 mph
  8. 74°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely60% rain87% humidityGusts 17 mph
  9. 75°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms54% rain87% humidityGusts 18 mph
  10. 75°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms54% rain87% humidityGusts 20 mph
  11. 75°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms53% rain87% humidityGusts 21 mph
  12. 74°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms50% rain87% humidityGusts 21 mph
  13. 70°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms47% rain100% humidityGusts 21 mph
  14. 67°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms52% rain100% humidityGusts 21 mph
  15. 65°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely56% rain100% humidityGusts 24 mph
  16. 62°Chance Rain Showers41% rain100% humidityGusts 26 mph
  17. 58°Chance Rain Showers25% rain100% humidityGusts 26 mph
  18. 55°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain100% humidityGusts 28 mph
  19. 53°Cloudy7% rain96% humidityGusts 26 mph
  20. 51°Cloudy4% rain96% humidityGusts 28 mph
  21. 49°Mostly Cloudy1% rain100% humidityGusts 26 mph
  22. 48°Mostly Cloudy1% rain96% humidityGusts 25 mph
  23. 47°Mostly Cloudy0% rain93% humidityGusts 26 mph
  24. 46°Mostly Sunny0% rain89% humidityGusts 28 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
92%
Humidity
84–100%
Wind
26 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
31%
Humidity
64–100%
Wind
32 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
3%
Humidity
36–96%
Wind
20 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
30–89%
Wind
14 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
34–89%
Wind
9 mph
  1. 75° / 58°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.92% rain · Humidity 84–100% · Wind 26 mph
  2. 55° / 44°Friday looks breezy.31% rain · Humidity 64–100% · Wind 32 mph
  3. 59° / 35°Saturday looks fairly quiet.3% rain · Humidity 36–96% · Wind 20 mph
  4. 67° / 35°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 30–89% · Wind 14 mph
  5. 72° / 39°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 34–89% · Wind 9 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Springfield area · Updated Thu 7:25 AM
28GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 1:46 AM

Air near ground28 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Alexander radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Alexander.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
93%
Wind
6 mph
Gusts
12 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Springfield area, about 20 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Alexander, IL, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.