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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rantoul National Aviation Center Airport (KTIP)

Lat: 40.29°NLon: 88.15°WElev: 732ft.

Fog/Mist

35°F

2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 17 Feb 7:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Paxton IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Paxton IL
 40.45°N 88.1°W
Last Update:
4:11 am CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 23, 2026
 
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