Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Greater Kankakee Airport (KIKK)

Lat: 41.07°NLon: 87.85°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast and Windy

42°F

6°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 26 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 9 Jan 7:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Sun River Terrace IL

  • Today

    Today: Patchy drizzle with isolated sprinkles before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Breezy then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of snow.  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 70%. 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 showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy drizzle with isolated sprinkles before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of snow. 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 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Sun River Terrace IL
 41.18°N 87.78°W
5:26 am CST Jan 9, 2026
8am CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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