Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Heat Wave Builds in the Intermountain West and Plains

A slow moving front will bring rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall to the central Plains eastward to the east-central U.S.. The first widespread significant heat wave of summer for the Intermountain West and Plains is expected to develop today and expand through next week. Dangerous heat will continue to impact portions of the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

University of Illinois - Willard (KCMI)

Lat: 40.03°NLon: 88.28°WElev: 741ft.

A Few Clouds

84°F

29°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 10 Jul 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Homer IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Light west southwest wind.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Homer IL
 40.05°N 88.01°W (Elev. 650 ft)
4:36 pm CDT Jul 10, 2026
5pm CDT Jul 10, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 17, 2026
 
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