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Current conditions at

Greater Kankakee Airport (KIKK)

Lat: 41.07°NLon: 87.85°WElev: 617ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sheldon IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Columbus Day

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

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sheldon IL
 40.78°N 87.55°W
Last Update:
12:36 pm CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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