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

Joliet Regional Airport (KJOT)

Lat: 41.52°NLon: 88.18°WElev: 572ft.

Heavy Rain

60°F

16°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	S 17 G 30 mph
Barometer	29.43 in
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	8 Jan 7:55 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Rockdale IL

Flood Advisory until January 8, 11:00pm

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Flood Advisory until January 8, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Thu
Flood Advisory
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Breezy.
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 47 °F⇓
Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 32 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers, mainly between midnight and 2am. Low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 42 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 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 38. South 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 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.