Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lewis University Airport (KLOT)

Lat: 41.6°NLon: 88.1°WElev: 669ft.

Fog/Mist

77°F

25°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 27 Jul 3:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Plainfield IL

Heat Advisory July 27, 03:57am until July 27, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 27, 03:57am until July 27, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 110. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 77. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 110. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Plainfield IL
 41.68°N 88.22°W
3:46 am CDT Jul 27, 2026
3am CDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
 
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