Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hydrologic Outlook

Current conditions at

Greater Kankakee Airport (KIKK)

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

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	W 16 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	20 Jun 2:35 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Newton County

Tonight

Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southeast after midnight.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Breezy with highs in the lower 70s. Temperature falling into the mid 60s in the afternoon. Southeast winds around 5 mph, increasing to east 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

Sunday Night

Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. A chance of showers late. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

Monday

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Monday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.

Thursday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.

Friday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Saturday

Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.