Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Light Rain

76°F

24°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Jun 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Justice IL

Extreme Heat Warning June 21, 10:00am until June 24, 12:00am
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 78.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Justice IL
 41.75°N 87.83°W
10:26 am CDT Jun 20, 2025
11am CDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2025
 
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