Frigid Airmass to Bring Significantly Colder Temperatures; Snow Continues Downwind of the Great Lakes

A frigid cold airmass will bring significantly colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Record low temperatures are expected in the Southeast by Tuesday morning. Moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes through Monday. Several inches of snow accumulation is expected, including in portions of the Chicago Metro Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pontiac Municipal Airport (KPNT)

Lat: 40.92°NLon: 88.62°WElev: 650ft.

Light Snow

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 10 Nov 12:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fairbury IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers, mainly before 4am.  Low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Veterans Day
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Fairbury IL
 40.66°N 88.52°W
12:10 am CST Nov 10, 2025
12am CST Nov 10, 2025-6pm CST Nov 16, 2025
 
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