Heat and Fire Weather Concerns West; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms from Plains to mid-Atlantic

Thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and across the Southeast. Severe weather from the Upper Midwest to Central Plains increases on Friday. Major to Extreme HeatRisk continues across the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley late this week. Fire weather concerns for the northern Rockies and northern Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Greater Kankakee Airport (KIKK)

Lat: 41.07° N Lon: 87.85° W Elev: 617 ft.

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Sep 6:15 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Iroquois County

Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph, becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Monday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs around 80.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.



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625 PM CDT Thu Sep 10 2026
 
 

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