Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rantoul National Aviation Center Airport (KTIP)

Lat: 40.29°NLon: 88.15°WElev: 732ft.

Fog/Mist

66°F

19°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 14 Jun 9:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Gifford IL

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East northeast wind around 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gifford IL
 40.31°N 88.02°W (Elev. 787 ft)
8:10 am CDT Jun 14, 2025
9am CDT Jun 14, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 20, 2025
 
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