Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pontiac Municipal Airport (KPNT)

Lat: 40.92°NLon: 88.62°WElev: 650ft.

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 7 Aug 1:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Saunemin IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Saunemin IL
 40.9°N 88.41°W
1:16 pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
1pm CDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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