Current conditions at
Greater Kankakee Airport (KIKK)
Lat: 41.07°NLon: 87.85°WElev: 617ft.
Overcast
67°F
19°C
| Humidity | 63% |
| Wind Speed | N 13 mph |
| Barometer | 30.10 in |
| Dewpoint | 54°F (12°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 14 Oct 4:15 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Essex IL
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
ShowersThursday

High: 65 °F
Showers
Thursday Night

Low: 50 °F
Showers
Likely and
BreezyFriday
High: 56 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Showers
LikelyFriday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
ClearSaturday

High: 60 °F
Patchy Frost
then SunnySaturday Night

Low: 37 °F
Clear
Sunday

High: 67 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night

Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 65. East southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Essex IL
41.18°N 88.19°W
41.18°N 88.19°W
3:56 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
4pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026


