Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central US

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Aurora Municipal Airport (KARR)

Lat: 41.77°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 696ft.

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 29 Jun 3:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Bristol IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 64. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 64. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Bristol IL
 41.67°N 88.42°W
4:26 pm CDT Jun 29, 2025
4pm CDT Jun 29, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 6, 2025
 
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