Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Greater Kankakee Airport (KIKK)

Lat: 41.07°NLon: 87.85°WElev: 617ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.49 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 1:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Greater Kankakee Airport IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am.  Partly cloudy early, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 43 by 5pm. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy early, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 43 by 5pm. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Greater Kankakee Airport IL
 41.08°N 87.85°W
12:11 am CST Jan 9, 2026
2am CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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