Excessive Rainfall and Tropical Storm in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce considerable, potentially life-threatening, flooding across the lower Mississippi River Valley and central Great Lakes region through tonight. Tropical Storm Arthur will move northeastward along the Texas coast today and then move inland over southwestern Louisiana by tonight. An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Illinois Valley Regional Airport (KVYS)

Lat: 41.35°NLon: 89.15°WElev: 650ft.

Heavy Rain

55°F

13°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	SE 14 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.59 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Wind Chill	51°F (11°C)
Last update	17 Jun 10:43 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Van Orin IL

Flood Watch June 17, 11:18am until June 17, 07:00pm

Tornado Watch June 17, 11:18am until June 17, 03:00pm

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Flood Watch

Tornado Watch

Flood Watch June 17, 11:18am until June 17, 07:00pm
Tornado Watch June 17, 11:18am until June 17, 03:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Today
High: 74 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Juneteenth
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 74. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 77.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.