Today is Friday, August 21, 2026

I’m heading to the Space Coast a week from today to see the August 30 launch of the Roman telescope!

MM’s Hourly Forecast

5-Day Forecast

MM says…Still holding on to shr and storm chances.

6-10 Day Temp & Precip Outlook

MM’s Weather Worries

MM’s Wx Analysis

Several areas of active weather can be seen on today’s weather map. The greatest risk for tornados can be found across northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin, including the Chicago area.

On This Day

MM’s Aches-n-Pains Forecast

MM’s Pollen Forecast

Farmer’s Almanac Gardening

Yesterday’s Local Weather Stats

The Crossville Airport is the official reporting station for the plateau.

Yesterday’s Storm Reports

Radar-Estimated Precip from Yesterday

Night Sky

Drought Conditions

This map updates each Thursday.

Drought conditions continue to slowly improve on the plateau!

Last week’s update can be seen below, for reference.

Thank You, Sponsors!

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