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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lewis University Airport (KLOT)

Lat: 41.6°NLon: 88.1°WElev: 669ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Sep 10:45 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Plainfield IL

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 67 by 5pm. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 67 by 5pm. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Plainfield IL
 41.59°N 88.19°W
Last Update:
11:07 am CDT Sep 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Sep 3, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 9, 2025
 
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