Current conditions at

Rantoul National Aviation Center Airport (KTIP)

Lat: 40.29°NLon: 88.15°WElev: 732ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 20 mph
Barometer 29.70 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 17 Apr 6:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Paxton IL

Flood Watch April 17, 07:07pm until April 18, 05:00am
Tornado Watch until April 17, 11:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch April 17, 07:07pm until April 18, 05:00am
    Tornado Watch until April 17, 11:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 46 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of frost after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy frost after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost, mainly before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Paxton IL
 40.45°N 88.1°W
7:00 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
7pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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