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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pontiac Municipal Airport (KPNT)

Lat: 40.92°NLon: 88.62°WElev: 650ft.

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 17 Apr 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Dwight IL

Flood Watch April 17, 03:00pm until April 18, 05:00am
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Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 44. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 48. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 44. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 48. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Dwight IL
 41.1°N 88.52°W
Last Update:
12:46 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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