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Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from March 15, 10:00 AM CDT until March 15, 09:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Greater Kankakee Airport (KIKK)

Lat: 41.07°NLon: 87.85°WElev: 617ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	14 Mar 4:35 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Manteno IL

High Wind Watch March 15, 10:00am until March 15, 09:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Today
High: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Cloudy then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Showers
Likely and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Showers and
Breezy then
Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 25 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of snow showers between 9am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Rain showers before 1am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between 1am and 4am, then snow showers likely after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 21. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.