National Weather Service: Flood Warning

Jacksonville, IL

Current Conditions

32 °F

Scattered Clouds

Wind:

22 mph from the WNW

Dew Point:

15 °F

Pressure:

29.51 in

Windchill:

20 °F

Humidity:

50%

Visibility:

10.0 miles

Observed:

Quincy, IL

Updated — 12:54 PM CST on January 07, 2009

Local Radar

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Locations Nearby:

Jacksonville
28 °F - Overcast
Pittsfield
30 °F - Mostly Cloudy
Springfield
28 °F - Overcast
Quincy
32 °F - Scattered Clouds

Forecast for Morgan (62650)

Wednesday

Chance of Snow

H 29° / L 18°

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Thursday

Partly Cloudy

H 29° / L 20°

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Friday

Chance of Rain

H 45° / L 23°

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Saturday

Partly Cloudy

H 29° / L 18°

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Sunday

Partly Cloudy

H 34° / L 20°

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Today

Cloudy with scattered flurries. Highs in the upper 20s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Lows around 17. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain in the evening... then a chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the lower 20s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Saturday

Colder. Mostly sunny. Near steady temperature in the mid 20s.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear. Lows around 17.

Sunday and Sunday Night

Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 30s. Lows around 19.

Statement as of 10:21 am CST on January 07, 2009

Flood Warning

The Flood Warning continues for
the Illinois River at Meredosia
* until further notice.
* At 9:15 am Wednesday the stage was 438.7 feet.
* Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 432.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 438.7 feet by
this afternoon. Additional rises may be possible thereafter.

1015 am CST Wed Jan 07 2009

The Flood Warning continues for
the Illinois River at Beardstown.
* Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 945 am Wednesday the stage was 22.1 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 14 feet.
* Forecast... the river will continue to fall to a stage of 21.9 feet
by tomorrow morning.

Fld observed forecast 6am
location stg stg day time Thu Fri Sat

Illinois River
Beardstown 14 22.1 Wed 10 am 21.9 21.7 21.3

Geelhart