Severe Storms Expected Across Upper Midwest; Heat Advisories in the Plains
Strong to severe thunderstorms with damaging winds, large hail, heavy rain, and a few tornadoes are expected across the Upper Mississippi Valley, which includes the Twin Cities metro area. Meanwhile, heat advisories are in effect across the central and southern Plains, including the Kansas City metro area. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Joliet Regional Airport (KJOT)
Lat: 41.52°NLon: 88.18°WElev: 572ft.
Partly Cloudy
88°F
31°C
| Humidity | 60% |
| Wind Speed | S 14 G 18 mph |
| Barometer | 30.03 in |
| Dewpoint | 73°F (23°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 95°F (35°C) |
| Last update | 9 Aug 1:15 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Rockdale IL
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This
Afternoon
Mostly Sunny
High: 88 °F
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Tonight
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-stormsLow: 71 °F
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Monday
Chance
T-stormsHigh: 88 °F
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Monday
Night
Chance
T-stormsLow: 68 °F
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Tuesday
Mostly Sunny
High: 84 °F
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Tuesday
Night
Mostly Cloudy
Low: 63 °F
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Wednesday
Partly Sunny
High: 83 °F
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Wednesday
NightMostly Cloudy
Low: 65 °F
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Thursday
Chance
T-stormsHigh: 85 °F
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 96. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 97. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Additional Forecasts and Information
Point Forecast:
Rockdale IL
41.52°N 88.11°W
41.52°N 88.11°W
1:15 pm CDT Aug 9, 2020
1pm CDT Aug 9, 2020-6pm CDT Aug 15, 2020
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