Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hydrologic Outlook

Current conditions at

Greater Kankakee Airport (KIKK)

Lat: 41.07°NLon: 87.85°WElev: 617ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Jun 10:35 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Bourbonnais IL

Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Chance
Showers then
Heavy Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 74 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 73. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 58. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 77.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.