Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rochelle, Rochelle Municipal-Koritz Field Airport (KRPJ)

Lat: 41.89°NLon: 89.08°WElev: 768ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	NW 9 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	19 Jun 3:55 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Lee Center IL

Juneteenth
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 83 °F
Scattered
T-storms and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 95 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Friday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then isolated showers between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 75.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.