Olive Branch, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Clear 41°F
Feels Like 39°F  
Humidity 58% Dew Point 27°F Wind SW 3 MPH Gusts 6 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 5.7 mi. NNW of central Olive Branch
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Sunny, High 56F, Low 51F
56
51
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Thunderstorms, High 57F, Low 26F
90%
57
26
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 40F, Low 32F
40
32
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 55F, Low 35F
55
35
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Partly Sunny, High 49F, Low 34F
49
34
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 50F, Low 42F
50
42
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Mostly Cloudy, High 57F
57
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 56°F to 57°F, reaching a high of 57°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 47°F with lows around 30°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - A storm in the southwestern U.S. brought heavy rain and heavy snow to parts of California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah and New Mexico. Charleston NV was blanketed with 12 inches of snow. Lake Havasu City AZ was drenched with 2.26 inches of rain.

More on this and other weather history

Olive Branch, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Thunderstorms

Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 51. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature rising to near 57 by noon, then falling to around 49 during the remainder of the day. South wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north after midnight.

Sunday Dec 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 23

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.


About Olive Branch, IL

Olive Branch is a census-designated place in Olive Branch and Sandusky precincts, Alexander County, Illinois, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 62969. Its population was 650 at the 2020 census. Olive Branch is part of the Cape Girardeau–Jackson, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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