Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Greater Kankakee Airport (KIKK)

Lat: 41.07°NLon: 87.85°WElev: 617ft.

Partly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 20 Jun 7:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Union Hill IL

Heat Advisory June 21, 10:00am until June 24, 12:00am
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Heat Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Union Hill IL
 41.11°N 88.14°W
5:41 pm CDT Jun 20, 2025
8pm CDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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