Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lansing Municipal Airport (KIGQ)

Lat: 41.54°NLon: 87.53°WElev: 607ft.

Mostly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jun 10:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ford Heights IL

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ford Heights IL
 41.5°N 87.59°W
8:56 am CDT Jun 19, 2025
11am CDT Jun 19, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 25, 2025
 
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