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Wet in the Northwest; Storm System Takes Shape in the Southern Plains

A stream of moisture into the Northwest and northern Rockies today will produce locally heavy rain, mountain snow and gusty to high winds. Meanwhile, a storm system will gradually develop across the southern Plains today for heavy to excessive rainfall, possible flooding and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms in portions of Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rantoul National Aviation Center Airport (KTIP)

Lat: 40.29°NLon: 88.15°WElev: 732ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 15 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 7 Feb 1:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Rantoul Natl Avn Cntr-Frank Elliot Field Airport IL

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 50 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 29 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

    High: 43 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. Low around 41. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Rain and
    Breezy

    Low: 41 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 40 by 4pm. Windy, with a south southwest wind 23 to 31 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Windy. Rain
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 49 °F⇓

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: 30 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

    High: 34 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 21 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    Sunny

    High: 36 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 41. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Rain likely before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 40 by 4pm. Windy, with a south southwest wind 23 to 31 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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Map Legend
Point Forecast:
Rantoul Natl Avn Cntr-Frank Elliot Field Airport IL
 40.3°N 88.13°W (Elev. 725 ft)
Last Update:
12:40 pm CST Feb 7, 2023
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Feb 7, 2023-6pm CST Feb 13, 2023
 
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