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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Peoria - General Downing-Peoria International Airport (KPIA)

Lat: 40.67°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 659ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 6:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Laura IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 42. Northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 50. East wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature rising to around 57 by 5am. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F⇑

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 42. Northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 50. East wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature rising to around 57 by 5am. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Laura IL
 40.93°N 89.92°W (Elev. 709 ft)
Last Update:
6:36 pm CDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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