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Current conditions at

Rantoul National Aviation Center Airport (KTIP)

Lat: 40.29°NLon: 88.15°WElev: 732ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 11 Oct 6:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Paxton IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Paxton IL
 40.45°N 88.1°W
Last Update:
6:11 am CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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