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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Possible in the Midwest; Dangerous Heatwave Coming to the West

Widespread heavy rains, localized flash flooding, and severe thunderstorms are possible through Friday from the Central Plains northeastward into the Middle Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes region. A potential historic heat wave is possible for the Northwest this weekend. Numerous record highs are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bloomington/Normal, Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (KBMI)

Lat: 40.48°NLon: 88.92°WElev: 873ft.

Fair

20°C

68°F

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 19 km/h
Barometer 1016.6 mb (30.04 in)
Dewpoint 13°C (56°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 23 Jun 10:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bloomington IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. South wind around 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 39 km/h.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 17 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 28. South wind around 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 39 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 7.5 mm and 1 cm possible.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 28 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 22. South wind 21 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 42 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 3 and 4 cm possible.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Heavy Rain

    Low: 22 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 28. South southwest wind around 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    Heavy Rain

    High: 28 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 22. South wind 14 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 42 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 3 and 4 cm possible.

    T-storms

    Low: 22 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms. High near 28. South southwest wind 18 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    T-storms

    High: 28 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 20. Southwest wind 11 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    T-storms

    Low: 20 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 27 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 19 °C

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. South wind around 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 39 km/h.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 28. South wind around 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 39 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 7.5 mm and 1 cm possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 22. South wind 21 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 42 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 3 and 4 cm possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 28. South southwest wind around 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 22. South wind 14 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 42 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 3 and 4 cm possible.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 28. South southwest wind 18 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 20. Southwest wind 11 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
Bloomington IL
 40.48°N 88.96°W (Elev. 257 m)
Last Update:
10:38 pm CDT Jun 23, 2021
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Jun 23, 2021-6pm CDT Jun 30, 2021
 
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