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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rantoul National Aviation Center Airport (KTIP)

Lat: 40.29°NLon: 88.15°WElev: 732ft.

Thunderstorm Unknown Precip in Vicinity

40°F

4°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 3 Mar 10:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Gifford IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Patchy fog. Low around 39. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 54. East wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. Low around 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 9am, then showers likely, mainly between 9am and noon. High near 64. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 57. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Patchy fog. Low around 39. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 54. East wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. Low around 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain before 9am, then showers likely, mainly between 9am and noon. High near 64. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 57. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Gifford IL
 40.25°N 88.05°W (Elev. 692 ft)
Last Update:
11:02 pm CST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CST Mar 3, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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