Forecast and Conditions for Mount Vernon, Illinois

Updated: 5:15 AM CDT on July 09, 2008 Observed at Mount Vernon, Illinois
Temperature	72 °F / 22 °C
Humidity	94%
Dew Point	70 °F / 21 °C
Wind	SSW at 4 mph / 6 km/h
Pressure	29.96 in / 1014 hPa (Falling)
Conditions	Overcast
Visibility	10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds	(FEW) : 2200 ft / 670 m (FEW) : 6000 ft / 1828 m Overcast (OVC) : 8000 ft / 2438 m
Yesterday's Maximum	90 °F / 32 °C
Yesterday's Minimum	72 °F / 22 °C
Normal high	85 °F / 29 °C
Normal low	64 °F / 17 °C
Record high	96 °F / 35 °C (2002)
Record low	57 °F / 13 °C (1996)
Sunrise	05:40 AM (CDT)
Sunset	08:21 PM (CDT)
Moon Rise	12:53 PM (CDT)
Moon Set	No Moon Set
Moon Phase

Forecast as of 3:49 am CDT on July 9, 2008

Now
Numerous showers and thunderstorms will persist through sunrise. The strongest storms will be capable of producing wind gusts of 25 to 30 mph...and rainfall rates approaching a half inch per hour. Movement of the rain will be east at 25 mph.

Forecast as of 4:07 am CDT on July 9, 2008

	Today Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the morning...then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
	Tonight Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds 5 mph in the evening becoming calm after midnight.
	Thursday Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds 5 mph.
	Thursday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 5 mph.
	Friday Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
	Friday Night Mostly clear. Lows around 70.
	Saturday Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90.
	Saturday Night Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s.
	Sunday Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90.
	Sunday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
	Monday Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
	Monday Night and Tuesday Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.