Forecast and Conditions for Ashland, Illinois

Updated: 9:05 PM CDT on October 10, 2008
Observed at Jacksonville, Illinois
Temperature 61 °F / 16 °C
Humidity 68%
Dew Point 50 °F / 10 °C
Wind North at 0 mph / 0 km/h
Pressure 30.10 in / 1019 hPa (Steady)
Conditions Clear
Visibility 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds Clear (CLR) : -
Yesterday's Maximum 75 °F / 23 °C
Yesterday's Minimum 44 °F / 6 °C
Normal high 70 °F / 21 °C
Normal low 46 °F / 7 °C
Record high 89 °F / 31 °C (1963)
Record low 26 °F / -3 °C (1964)
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days 5
Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days 0
Sunrise07:05 AM (CDT)
Sunset06:27 PM (CDT)
Moon Rise04:18 PM (CDT)
Moon Set02:22 AM (CDT)
Moon Phase
Flood Warning
Statement as of 8:48 PM CDT on October 10, 2008


... The Flood Warning continues for
the Illinois River at Meredosia
* until Saturday morning.
* At 8:15 PM Friday the stage was 432.1 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 432.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river is forecast to continue falling and should
fall below flood stage tonight.




828 PM CDT Fri Oct 10 2008

The Flood Warning continues for
the Illinois River at Beardstown.
* Until Monday evening... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 745 PM Friday the stage was 15.4 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
Monday afternoon.
* Impact... at 14.0 feet... minor flooding begins to agricultural areas
not protected by levees.



                  Fld observed forecast 6am
location stg stg day time Sat sun Mon

Illinois River
Beardstown 14 15.4 Fri 8 PM 15.2 14.6 14.2







Forecast as of 9:00 PM CDT on October 10, 2008

Rest of Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Light southeast winds.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Monday Night and Tuesday
Cooler. Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
Thursday
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Thursday Night and Friday
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
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