Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Poor Air Quality

Extreme heat will begin to peak across the Desert Southwest. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Poor air quality persists from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast due to wildfire smoke. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morris Muni-James R Washburn Field Airport (KC09)

Lat: 41.43°NLon: 88.42°WElev: 584ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 6 Aug 12:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Braidwood IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 63 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of smoke before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Areas of smoke before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Braidwood IL
 41.27°N 88.22°W
4:12 pm CDT Aug 5, 2025
12am CDT Aug 6, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 12, 2025
 
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