Areas of Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Country; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may bring heavy rain and flash flooding in the central Gulf Coast, Mid-Atlantic, the Upper Midwest, the Great Basin and Southwest. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend. Critical fire weather conditions are expected in the Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harrisburg-Raleigh Airport (KHSB)

Lat: 37.81°NLon: 88.54°WElev: 387ft.

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jul 1:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Herald IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am.  Areas of fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light south wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 91 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light south wind.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Light south wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Herald IL
 37.97°N 88.23°W
1:02 am CDT Jul 18, 2025
1am CDT Jul 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 24, 2025
 
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