7-Day Zone Forecast for Ford County (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Ford County
Issued by: National Weather Service Chicago, IL
Last Update: 1052 AM CDT Tue Mar 10 2026




Rest Of Today: Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog late in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph, increasing to south 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the late evening and overnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Breezy with lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.

Wednesday: Cloudy. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Breezy with highs in the mid 50s. Temperature falling into the lower 40s in the afternoon. West winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming northwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Breezy with lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, diminishing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Thursday: Sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Windy with lows around 40. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Friday: Mostly cloudy and windy. Highs in the mid 50s.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.

Saturday: Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain after midnight. Breezy with lows around 40. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Sunday: Rain, breezy with highs in the lower 50s. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow in the evening. Breezy with lows around 20. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Monday: Mostly cloudy. Highs around 30.







Zone Forecast: Ford County

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