Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albertus Airport (KFEP)

Lat: 42.25°NLon: 89.58°WElev: 837ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jun 6:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Ridott IL

Extreme Heat Warning June 29, 12:00pm until June 30, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Independence Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Ridott IL
 42.27°N 89.41°W (Elev. 843 ft)
5:22 am CDT Jun 28, 2026
7am CDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 4, 2026
 
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