(9:45PM – Saturday, March 30th, 2024) A brief look at the weather conditions expected across the state for Easter Sunday, March 31st.
An active weather day is expected across the state, with widely ranging weather conditions expected!
With a warm front expected to set up across the heart of the state, widely ranging temperatures are expected across the state. Well north of the warm front across Northern Illinois, high temperatures will be a bit below average, in the upper 40’s to mid 50’s. Closer to the warm front across Central Illinois, high temperatures will be in the mid 50’s to mid 60’s. Finally, south of the warm front across Southern Illinois, temperatures will get up into the mid 70’s to around 80.
Mostly cloudy skies are expected across Northern Illinois much of the day, with a round of afternoon and night rain and t’storms expected. Across Central Illinois, mostly cloudy skies are expected as well, with one or two rounds of rain and t’storms. Some severe t’storm activity is likely across Central Illinois. Across Southern Illinois, a mix of sun and clouds is expected, with an isolated morning or afternoon shower or t’storm possible.
Notes…
•Widely ranging temperatures are expected across the state, ranging from the 40’s/50’s across Northern Illinois to the 70’s/near 80 across Southern Illinois.
•Periods of rain and t’storms are expected, especially across Northern and Central Illinois. Across Central Illinois, some severe t’storm activity is likely.
