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

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Greater Kankakee Airport (KIKK)

Lat: 41.07°NLon: 87.85°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast and Windy

43°F

6°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	W 33 G 45 mph
Barometer	29.75 in
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	9 Jan 7:15 am CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Grant Park IL

Today
High: 45 °F
Patchy
Drizzle and
Breezy then
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
then Mostly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 45 °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 southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Saturday

Rain and snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. 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%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Partly 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 45.