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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joliet Regional Airport (KJOT)

Lat: 41.52°NLon: 88.18°WElev: 572ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity	14%
Wind Speed	W 16 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.56 in
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Feb 3:15 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Channahon IL

Red Flag Warning February 18, 03:19pm until February 18, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning February 18, 03:19pm until February 18, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 66 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Friday
High: 44 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 34.