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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rantoul National Aviation Center Airport (KTIP)

Lat: 40.29°NLon: 88.15°WElev: 732ft.

Fair and Breezy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 24 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.65 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 24 Feb 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Gifford IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gifford IL
 40.31°N 88.02°W (Elev. 787 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 pm CST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Feb 24, 2026-6pm CST Mar 2, 2026
 
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