Inclement Weather in the Northwest; Elevated Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

In the Pacific Northwest into northern California, areas of heavy rain for the coastal ranges and heavy snowfall over the higher elevations of the Cascades are expected into Friday. Dry and windy conditions may produce elevated fire weather conditions in the central and southern High Plains and the Upper Midwest. Windy conditions and scattered rain and snow showers will continue in the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lewis University Airport (KLOT)

Lat: 41.6°NLon: 88.1°WElev: 669ft.

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Nov 1:45 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Fairmont IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then scattered showers after 4am.  Low around 49. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 64. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after 3pm.  High near 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then scattered showers after 4am. Low around 49. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 64. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after 3pm. High near 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Fairmont IL
 41.54°N 88.02°W
2:35 pm CST Nov 6, 2025
2pm CST Nov 6, 2025-6pm CST Nov 12, 2025
 
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