Heavy Rain In The Plains; Poor Air Quality Out West

A slow moving weather system in the central U.S. will bring locally heavy rain to much of the Plains this weekend. Isolated flash flooding is possible in this area. Meanwhile, smoke from ongoing wildfires will continue to cause poor air quality across much of the interior West, although fire weather conditions are generally improving in this region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Greater Kankakee Airport (KIKK)

Lat: 41.07°NLon: 87.85°WElev: 617ft.

Fog/Mist

68°F

20°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Last update	18 Aug 5:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Herscher IL

Today

Patchy Fog
then Haze
High: 83 °F
Tonight

Mostly Clear
Low: 63 °F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny
High: 84 °F
Sunday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 65 °F
Monday

Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
High: 79 °F
Monday
Night

Showers
Low: 66 °F
Tuesday

Chance
Showers
High: 77 °F
Tuesday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 57 °F
Wednesday

Sunny
High: 77 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Widespread haze after 7am. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 83. Light north wind becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 77.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 80.