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Tropical Storm Arthur and Heavy Rainfall in the South; Severe Weather in the Midwest

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana tonight. Intense tornadoes, swaths of damaging gusts, and hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter possible. Tropical Storm Arthur will continue to produce strong winds across coastal Upper Texas and Louisiana tonight, as well as potentially life-threatening flooding across southern Louisiana into Mississippi. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bloomington/Normal, Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (KBMI)

Lat: 40.48°NLon: 88.92°WElev: 873ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.47 in (997.0 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 8:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Farmer City IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 60. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 77 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 60. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Farmer City IL
 40.23°N 88.66°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
9:21 pm CDT Jun 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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