National Weather Service: Flood Warning

America, IL

Current Conditions

Clear

77 °F

Clear

Calm

65 °F

29.93 in

67%

10.0 miles

Cairo, IL

Updated — 8:15 PM CDT on May 18, 2013

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Forecast for America (62996)

Saturday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 91° / L 68°
Sunday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 95° / L 72°
Monday
partlycloudy
Chance of a Thunderstorm
H 88° / L 73°
Tuesday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 91° / L 72°
Wednesday
chancetstorms
Chance of T-storms
H 82° / L 64°
Saturday

Overcast in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 91F. Winds less than 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Sunday

Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 95F with a heat index of 100F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 72F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 88F with a heat index of 93F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 73F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Overcast. High of 91F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 72F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible.

Wednesday

Overcast with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NW after midnight. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.7 in. possible.

Statement as of 10:53 am CDT on May 18, 2013

Flood Warning


The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohio River at Cairo.
* Until Tuesday afternoon
* at 10:00 am Saturday the stage was 45.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will fall below flood stage on Tuesday morning.




1053 am CDT Sat may 18 2013

The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohio River at Grand Chain dam.
* Until Monday morning
* at 9:00 am Saturday the stage was 45.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 42.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will fall below flood stage on Monday morning.





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