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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

76°F

24°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed W 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 9 Apr 12:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Gifford IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers. High near 62. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers. High near 62. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Gifford IL
 40.31°N 88.02°W (Elev. 787 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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