Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Greater Kankakee Airport (KIKK)

Lat: 41.07°NLon: 87.85°WElev: 617ft.

Mostly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Sep 12:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kankakee IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light north wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Scattered showers, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light north wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
Showers likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kankakee IL
 41.12°N 87.85°W
12:36 am CDT Sep 13, 2026
12am CDT Sep 13, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 19, 2026
 
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