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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kenosha, Kenosha Regional Airport (KENW)

Lat: 42.6°NLon: 87.94°WElev: 741ft.

A Few Clouds

92°F

33°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SE 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 29 Jun 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Richmond IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. South southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 92 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 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
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richmond IL
 42.49°N 88.31°W
2:41 pm CDT Jun 29, 2025
3pm CDT Jun 29, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 5, 2025
 
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