National Weather Service: Flood Warning

Alton, IL

Current Conditions

Scattered Clouds

46 °F

Scattered Clouds

7 mph from the NNW

40 °F

29.90 in

42 °F

79%

10.0 miles

St. Charles, MO

Updated — 2:54 AM CDT on March 20, 2010

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Forecast for Madison (62002)

Saturday
rain
Rain
H 50° / L 36°
Sunday
rain
Rain
H 45° / L 34°
Monday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 50° / L 34°
Tuesday
clear
Clear
H 61° / L 43°
Wednesday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 61° / L 43°
Saturday

Breezy. Much cooler. Cloudy. Chance of rain in the morning...then rain likely in the afternoon. High in the lower to mid 40s. Temperature falling into the 30s in the afternoon. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Saturday Night

Blustery. Occasional rain. Near steady temperature in the mid 30s. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Sunday

Blustery. Rain likely. High in the lower 40s. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy until early morning then becoming partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain. Low in the mid 30s. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.

Monday

Partly cloudy. High around 50.

Monday Night

Mostly clear. Low in the mid 30s.

Tuesday and Tuesday Night

Warmer. Mostly clear. High around 60. Low in the lower 40s.

Wednesday

Partly sunny. High in the lower 60s.

Wednesday Night and Thursday

Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Low in the lower 40s. High in the upper 50s.

Statement as of 9:43 PM CDT on March 19, 2010

Flood Warning


The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Alton ld26
* until Saturday April 03.
* At 9:00 PM Friday the stage was 23.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will fall below flood stage Friday morning.
* Impact... at 24.0 feet... Alta villa Road off of Highway 94 north of
West Alton begins flooding.
* Impact... at 23.0 feet... Dresser Island drive floods at this level.
* Impact... at 21.0 feet... flood stage. Minor flooding begins to occur
at this level.
* Impact... at 20.8 feet... unprotected farm land begins to flood






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