Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest. Critical fire weather for portions of the Intermountain West. Risk for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and portions of the mid-Atlantic. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest. Hurricane Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joliet Regional Airport (KJOT)

Lat: 41.52°NLon: 88.18°WElev: 572ft.

Overcast

79°F

26°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 26 Jul 9:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Morris IL

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear during the evening, then mostly cloudy overnight, with a low around 74. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear during the evening, then mostly cloudy overnight, with a low around 74. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Morris IL
 41.34°N 88.41°W
8:16 am CDT Jul 26, 2026
9am CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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