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Current conditions at

Rantoul National Aviation Center Airport (KTIP)

Lat: 40.29°NLon: 88.15°WElev: 732ft.

Mostly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 5:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Gifford IL

  • Today

    Today: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  High near 73. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of frost after 3am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 35. Light south wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear then
    Areas Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. High near 73. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 35. Light south wind.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
Gifford IL
 40.29°N 88.02°W (Elev. 771 ft)
3:36 am CDT Oct 15, 2026
6am CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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