Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morris Muni-James R Washburn Field Airport (KC09)

Lat: 41.43°NLon: 88.42°WElev: 584ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.41 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 11:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Braidwood IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 43 by 9am. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 43 by 9am. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Braidwood IL
 41.24°N 88.19°W
11:41 pm CST Jan 8, 2026
12am CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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