Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morris Muni-James R Washburn Field Airport (KC09)

Lat: 41.43°NLon: 88.42°WElev: 584ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

Braceville IL

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 98. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 91 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 98. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
Braceville IL
 41.25°N 88.27°W
6:46 am CDT Aug 30, 2026
7am CDT Aug 30, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 5, 2026
 
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