Heat and Fire Weather Concerns for the Center of the Nation; Coastal Impacts Across the East

Excessive heat returns for portions of the Plains today where heat indices will likely climb above the century mark. Furthermore, warm temperatures, strong winds and dry fuels may result in rapid spread of wild fires across the western High Plains today. For the east coast, lingering storm with onshore flow will bring high surf, dangerous rip currents and coastal flooding, especially at high tide. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kenosha, Kenosha Regional Airport (KENW)

Lat: 42.6°NLon: 87.94°WElev: 741ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 20 Sep 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Russell IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Russell IL
 42.5°N 87.95°W (Elev. 748 ft)
3:10 pm CDT Sep 20, 2024
3pm CDT Sep 20, 2024-6pm CDT Sep 27, 2024
 
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