Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Midwest and Desert Southwest; Mid-Summer Heat Continues

Severe thunderstorm and heavy rainfall are possible in the Midwest into the Central Appalachians and the Desert Southwest early this week. Storms are also expected in parts of the northern Plains today. Fire weather and air quality concerns will persist across portions of the West. Mid-summer heat will continue across much of the CONUS this week, especially in the the south-central High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Greater Kankakee Airport (KIKK)

Lat: 41.07°NLon: 87.85°WElev: 617ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	10 Aug 7:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Greater Kankakee Airport IL

Today
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 97. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.

Friday Night

A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 80.