Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pontiac Municipal Airport (KPNT)

Lat: 40.92°NLon: 88.62°WElev: 650ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Jul 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dwight IL

Heat Advisory July 26, 12:00pm until July 26, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dwight IL
 41.1°N 88.43°W
3:46 pm CDT Jul 25, 2026
3pm CDT Jul 25, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 31, 2026
 
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