Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Greater Kankakee Airport (KIKK)

Lat: 41.07°NLon: 87.85°WElev: 617ft.

Fog/Mist

38°F

3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 7 Jan 12:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Kankakee IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of fog before 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after noon.  High near 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 45. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after noon. High near 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 45. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Rain likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kankakee IL
 41.1°N 87.88°W
12:11 am CST Jan 7, 2026
1am CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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