Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Janesville-Rock County (KJVL)

Lat: 42.62°NLon: 89.04°WElev: 801ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 4 Jul 5:45 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Clinton WI

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
Clinton WI
 42.55°N 88.87°W (Elev. 938 ft)
5:47 pm CDT Jul 4, 2026
5pm CDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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