Outdoor conditions in

West Frankfort

Illinois
Now
  1. 86°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms40% rain63% humidityGusts 20 mph
  2. 84°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely61% rain63% humidityGusts 21 mph
  3. 84°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely61% rain63% humidityGusts 20 mph
  4. 82°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms41% rain74% humidityGusts 18 mph
  5. 77°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms32% rain82% humidityGusts 16 mph
  6. 74°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms48% rain87% humidityGusts 15 mph
  7. 73°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms44% rain87% humidityGusts 15 mph
  8. 72°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms38% rain90% humidityGusts 14 mph
  9. 71°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms33% rain90% humidityGusts 16 mph
  10. 69°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms35% rain93% humidityGusts 16 mph
  11. 67°Chance Rain Showers30% rain97% humidityGusts 21 mph
  12. 63°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain97% humidityGusts 25 mph
  13. 59°Chance Rain Showers33% rain96% humidityGusts 25 mph
  14. 55°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain96% humidityGusts 26 mph
  15. 53°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain96% humidityGusts 25 mph
  16. 52°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain93% humidityGusts 24 mph
  17. 51°Mostly Cloudy9% rain89% humidityGusts 24 mph
  18. 49°Cloudy8% rain96% humidityGusts 25 mph
  19. 51°Cloudy6% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  20. 54°Partly Sunny2% rain74% humidityGusts 26 mph
  21. 55°Mostly Sunny1% rain64% humidityGusts 25 mph
  22. 56°Mostly Sunny0% rain62% humidityGusts 26 mph
  23. 57°Partly Sunny0% rain57% humidityGusts 28 mph
  24. 57°Partly Sunny0% rain55% humidityGusts 29 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today carries a thunderstorm chance.

Rain
61%
Humidity
63–90%
Wind
21 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
35%
Humidity
55–97%
Wind
30 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
36–85%
Wind
21 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
30–82%
Wind
8 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
33–86%
Wind
8 mph
  1. 86° / 71°Today carries a thunderstorm chance.61% rain · Humidity 63–90% · Wind 21 mph
  2. 69° / 49°Friday looks breezy.35% rain · Humidity 55–97% · Wind 30 mph
  3. 61° / 40°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 36–85% · Wind 21 mph
  4. 67° / 36°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 30–82% · Wind 8 mph
  5. 72° / 40°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 33–86% · Wind 8 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Farrar area · Updated Thu 3:26 PM
24GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 1:45 PM

Air near ground24 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

West Frankfort radar

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

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

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

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Sustained wind is 14 mph. Gusts may reach 20 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
63%
Wind
14 mph
Gusts
20 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 Farrar area, about 44 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 West Frankfort, 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.