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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Pontiac Municipal Airport (KPNT)
Lat: 40.92°NLon: 88.62°WElev: 650ft.
Overcast
45°F
7°C
| Humidity | 98% |
| Wind Speed | NE 7 mph |
| Barometer | 30.02 in |
| Dewpoint | 45°F (7°C) |
| Visibility | 4.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 41°F (5°C) |
| Last update | 4 Mar 5:35 pm CST |
Extended Forecast for
Dwight IL
This Afternoon

High: 46 °F
Scattered
Showers and
Patchy FogTonight

Low: 42 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy FogThursday
High: 56 °F
Scattered
Showers and
Areas Fog
then Patchy
FogThursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers and
Patchy FogFriday

High: 75 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy FogFriday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
Showers then
ShowersSaturday
High: 60 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly SunnySaturday Night

Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday

High: 61 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Showers likely before midnight, then scattered showers after 3am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly before 9am. Areas of fog before 3pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
Dwight IL
41.1°N 88.43°W
41.1°N 88.43°W
4:46 pm CST Mar 4, 2026
5pm CST Mar 4, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 11, 2026



