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January 8-9, 2026: Rare January Flash Flooding and Strong Winds

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lewis University Airport (KLOT)

Lat: 41.6°NLon: 88.1°WElev: 669ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	W 15 G 23 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	10 Jan 8:10 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Plainfield IL

Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blustery
Sunday
High: 32 °F
Scattered
Flurries and
Breezy then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Scattered flurries before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Wednesday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.