Heat Wave Persists Over the Central U.S.; Significant Flooding Expected in the Northern Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the Central U.S. this week, persisting across the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late this week. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will spread from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next few days. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport (KDKB)

Lat: 41.93°NLon: 88.71°WElev: 909ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jul 4:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Virgil IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Virgil IL
 41.93°N 88.52°W
2:36 am CDT Jul 28, 2026
4am CDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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