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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

69°F

21°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 22 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Apr 2:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Paxton IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 60. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 60. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Paxton IL
 40.45°N 88.1°W
Last Update:
1:21 pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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