Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the West; Heat Expands in the Central U.S.

Monsoonal moisture will produce showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain over parts of the Southwest, Great Basin, and Central Rockies through Monday. Flash flooding is possible, especially in and around burn scars and in areas of steep terrain. Heat will persist across the Central U.S. early this week, spreading into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic later this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lewis University Airport (KLOT)

Lat: 41.6°NLon: 88.1°WElev: 669ft.

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Aug 1:50 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lockport IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 99. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 99. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lockport IL
 41.59°N 88.05°W
1:21 am CDT Aug 31, 2026
2am CDT Aug 31, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 6, 2026
 
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