989  
FNUS53 KLOT 011001  
FWFLOT  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN IL AND NORTHWEST IN  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
PERIODS OF RAIN WILL CONTINUE AREAWIDE TODAY, GRADUALLY ENDING  
FROM NORTH TO SOUTH THROUGH THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS AS A  
COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. THE RAIN MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES  
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND INCLUDE A LOW POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
LIGHTNING STRIKES. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 TO 2  
INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE, POTENTIALLY LOCALLY HIGHER ALONG A NARROW  
CORRIDOR.  
 
A MULTI-DAY BREAK FROM MEASURABLE RAINFALL CHANCES BEGINS FRIDAY  
AND CONTINUES THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH SEASONABLY  
COOL TEMPERATURES IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. LOWER AFTERNOON  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS IN THE 30-50 PERCENT RANGE ARE ALSO  
FORECAST BY THE WEEKEND AWAY FROM THE LAKESHORE.  
 
ILZ014-012145-  
COOK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHICAGO, SCHAUMBURG, EVANSTON, OAK LAWN,  
LEMONT, ORLAND PARK, AND PARK FOREST  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 90  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 73 (+8) 64  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 81 (-4) 54  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 53 (-11) 45  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 96 (+1) 95  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 7-9 N 9-10  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) W 7-9 N 8-10 N 9-10 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 20 21 21  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.75-1.00 0.25-0.50 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1500 3000  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 2000 3700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 N 12  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 30000 48100  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR POOR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH,  
BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ006-012145-  
LAKE IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WAUKEGAN, BUFFALO GROVE, MUNDELEIN,  
AND GURNEE  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 70  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 68 (+3) 64  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 90 (-3) 53  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 49 (-15) 41  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 97 (-2) 99  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 6-8 N 8-10  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) NW 6-8 NW 8-10 N 8-10 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 19 21 19  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.75-1.00 0.10-0.25 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1500 2500  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 1700 3800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 11 N 11  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 20400 45600  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR POOR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.   
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
INZ001-012145-  
LAKE IN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GARY, HAMMOND, AND MERRILLVILLE  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY PCLDY CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 100 10  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 76 (+10) 65  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 70 (-8) 59  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 57 (-6) 43  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 98 (+5) 98  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 7-8 N 9-10  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) W 7-8 N 9 N 9-10 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 18 21 20  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.25-0.50 0.25-0.50 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1600 3300  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 2600 3700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 N 17  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 41600 62900  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR FAIR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING WEST  
AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
INZ002-012145-  
PORTER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTAGE, VALPARAISO, AND CHESTERTON  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY PCLDY CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 100 10  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 76 (+10) 64  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 68 (-7) 58  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 57 (-6) 42  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 98 (+4) 97  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) S 7-9 N 9-11  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) W 7-9 N 9 N 9-11 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 18 23 19  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.25-0.50 0.25-0.50 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1500 3300  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 2900 3600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 N 17  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 49300 61200  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR FAIR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH, BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ013-012145-  
DUPAGE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NAPERVILLE, WHEATON, DOWNERS GROVE,  
LOMBARD, AND CAROL STREAM  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 80  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 71 (+6) 64  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 86 (-3) 54  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 52 (-11) 43  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 96 (-1) 94  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 7-8 N 8-9  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) W 7-8 N 8-9 N 8-9 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 16 17 16  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.75-1.00 0.10-0.25 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1500 2400  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 1700 3800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 N 11  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 27200 45600  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR POOR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ012-012145-  
KANE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AURORA AND ELGIN  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 80  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 70 (+5) 64  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 89 (-4) 53  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 50 (-13) 42  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 97 (-2) 98  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 7-9 N 8-9  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) NW 7-9 N 8-9 N 8-9 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 18 17 16  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 1.00-1.50 0.10-0.25 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1500 2100  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 1700 3600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 N 12  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 25500 46800  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR POOR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ005-012145-  
MCHENRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CRYSTAL LAKE, ALGONQUIN, MCHENRY,  
AND WOODSTOCK  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 60  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 67 (+2) 63  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 93 (-1) 54  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 48 (-15) 40  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 97 (-2) 99  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 6-8 N 7-8  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) N 6-8 NW 7-9 N 7-8 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 18 16 15  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 1.00-1.50 0.10-0.25 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1600 2300  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 1600 3600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 11 N 12  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 19200 46800  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR POOR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.   
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.  
 
 
 
ILZ004-012145-  
BOONE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BELVIDERE  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 50  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 67 (+2) 63  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 93 (-2) 54  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 48 (-16) 39  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 96 (-3) 99  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 6-8 N 7-8  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) N 6-8 N 7-9 N 7-8 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 17 15 15  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 1.00-1.50 0.05-0.10 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1500 2300  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 1500 3300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 N 13  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 19500 46200  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR POOR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.  
 
 
 
ILZ011-012145-  
DE KALB-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DEKALB AND SYCAMORE  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 70  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 70 (+5) 64  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 88 (-4) 52  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 50 (-13) 40  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 96 (-4) 99  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 7-9 N 8-10  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) NW 7-9 N 8-9 N 8-10 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 19 18 17  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 1.00-1.50 0.10-0.25 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1500 2100  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 1600 3500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 N 13  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 22400 49000  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR POOR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ003-012145-  
WINNEBAGO-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROCKFORD  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 40  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 67 (+1) 63  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 92 (-3) 52  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 48 (-16) 39  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 95 (-5) 100  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) S 6-8 N 8-9  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) N 6-8 NW 8-9 N 8-9 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 18 15 16  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 1.00-1.50 0.01-0.05 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1400 2400  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 1500 3200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 N 13  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 21000 44800  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR POOR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH,  
BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ008-012145-  
OGLE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCHELLE, OREGON, AND BYRON  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 50  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 68 (+2) 64  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 91 (-3) 52  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 49 (-15) 39  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 94 (-6) 100  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 7-9 N 7-9  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) N 7-9 N 7-9 N 7-9 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 20 16 15  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 1.00-1.50 0.05-0.10 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1400 2200  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 1600 3200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 N 13  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 22400 44800  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR POOR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.  
 
 
 
ILZ010-012145-  
LEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF DIXON  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 70  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 69 (+3) 64  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 89 (-3) 51  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 49 (-15) 40  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 95 (-5) 100  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 7-9 N 7-9  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) NW 7-9 N 8-9 N 7-9 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 20 18 17  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 1.00-1.50 0.10-0.25 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1500 2000  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 1600 3300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 N 13  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 24000 46200  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR POOR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.   
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS,  
BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.  
 
 
 
ILZ019-012145-  
LA SALLE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OTTAWA, STREATOR, LA SALLE, MENDOTA,  
AND MARSEILLES  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 80  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 73 (+6) 66  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 80 (-5) 49  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 52 (-12) 42  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 97 (-2) 97  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 7-9 N 7-9  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) W 7-9 N 8-9 N 7-9 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 18 18 17  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.75-1.00 0.25-0.50 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1500 2000  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 1600 3500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 N 13  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 24000 49000  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR FAIR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.   
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING  
NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ020-012145-  
KENDALL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OSWEGO, YORKVILLE, AND PLANO  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 80  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 72 (+6) 66  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 84 (-6) 51  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 52 (-11) 42  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 97 (-3) 97  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 7-9 N 8-10  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) W 7-9 N 8-9 N 8-10 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 17 17 17  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.75-1.00 0.25-0.50 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1400 2100  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 1600 3600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 N 12  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 25600 46800  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR POOR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ021-012145-  
GRUNDY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MORRIS, COAL CITY, AND MINOOKA  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 90  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 74 (+7) 67  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 77 (-8) 50  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 54 (-10) 42  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 98 (-2) 99  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 7-9 N 7-9  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) W 7-9 N 8 N 7-9 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 17 18 17  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.50-0.75 0.25-0.50 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1600 2200  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 1800 3800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 N 12  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 28800 49400  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR FAIR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.   
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING  
NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT  
WINDS.  
 
 
 
ILZ022-012145-  
WILL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF JOLIET, BOLINGBROOK, AND WILMINGTON  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 90  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 75 (+9) 66  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 76 (-11) 53  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 55 (-9) 44  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 98 (+1) 98  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 7-9 N 8-9  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) W 7-9 N 8 N 8-9 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 18 18 16  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.50-0.75 0.25-0.50 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1500 2800  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 2200 3900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 N 13  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 37400 54600  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR FAIR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ032-012145-  
LIVINGSTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PONTIAC, DWIGHT, AND FAIRBURY  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 90 10  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 78 (+9) 68  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 69 (-8) 52  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 55 (-9) 42  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 99 (0) 100  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 8-9 N 7-8  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) W 8-9 N 8-9 N 7-8 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 20 18 18  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.25-0.50 0.25-0.50 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1600 2200  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 2200 3900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 N 14  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 35200 58500  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR FAIR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.   
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING  
NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT  
WINDS.  
 
 
 
ILZ023-012145-  
KANKAKEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KANKAKEE, BOURBONNAIS, AND BRADLEY  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY PCLDY CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 100 10  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 77 (+9) 67  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 68 (-10) 54  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 56 (-8) 42  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 98 (+1) 99  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 7-8 N 7  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) W 7-8 N 7-9 N 7 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 19 18  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.25-0.50 0.25-0.50 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1800 3100  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 2700 4100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 N 14  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48600 61500  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR FAIR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.   
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING  
WEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
ILZ039-012145-  
FORD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAXTON AND GIBSON CITY  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY PCLDY CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 100 10  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 80 (+8) 68  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 58 (-5) 52  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 57 (-9) 42  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 99 (+6) 98  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 10 N 8-9  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) W 10 NW 9 N 8-9 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 21 19 18  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.25-0.50 0.50-0.75 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1900 2600  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 3300 4000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 N 14  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 69300 60000  
VENT RATE CATEGORY FAIR FAIR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.   
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING  
NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ033-012145-  
IROQUOIS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WATSEKA AND GILMAN  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY PCLDY CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 100 10  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 81 (+10) 67  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 55 (-8) 51  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 57 (-9) 42  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 98 (+5) 100  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 9 N 7  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) W 9 NW 8-9 N 7 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 21 19  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.25-0.50 0.50-0.75 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1900 2900  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 3300 4100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 N 14  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 69300 61500  
VENT RATE CATEGORY FAIR FAIR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.   
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING  
NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING  
SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS,  
BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT  
WINDS.  
 
 
 
INZ010-012145-  
NEWTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROSELAWN, KENTLAND, AND MOROCCO  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY PCLDY CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 100 10  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 80 (+11) 66  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 56 (-12) 54  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 57 (-8) 43  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 99 (+4) 99  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 9 N 7-8  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) W 9 NW 7-8 N 7-8 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 19 19 17  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.25-0.50 0.50-0.75 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1800 3200  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 3400 4000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 N 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 71400 64000  
VENT RATE CATEGORY FAIR FAIR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.   
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING  
WEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.   
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING  
SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS,  
BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
INZ011-012145-  
JASPER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RENSSELAER AND DEMOTTE  
501 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY PCLDY CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 100 10  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 80 (+11) 66  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 56 (-12) 54  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 57 (-7) 42  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 98 (+3) 99  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 9 N 8-9  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) SW 9 NW 7-8 N 8-9 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 19 19 19  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.25-0.50 0.50-0.75 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1700 3100  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 4000 3900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 21 N 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 88000 62400  
VENT RATE CATEGORY GOOD FAIR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.   
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING  
WEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.   
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS,  
BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
INZ019-012145-  
BENTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FOWLER AND OXFORD  
601 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY PCLDY CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 100 10  
MAX TEMP (24HR TREND) 82 (+10) 66  
MIN RH % (24HR TREND) 52 (-7) 55  
MIN TEMP (24HR TREND) 59 (-8) 43  
MAX RH % (24HR TREND) 98 (+11) 98  
20FT WIND AM (MPH) SW 10 N 8-9  
20FT WIND PM (MPH) SW 10 NW 8-9 N 8-9 LGT/VAR  
PEAK WIND GUSTS (MPH) 19 19 17  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.10-0.25 0.75-1.00 0.00 0.00  
11 AM MIXING HGT (FT) 1600 2600  
MAX MIXING HGT (FT) 4900 3800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 24 N 14  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 117600 57000  
VENT RATE CATEGORY GOOD FAIR  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
(WINDS ARE 20 FT LEVEL)  
   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.   
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH  
IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS,  
BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT  
WINDS.  
 
 
 
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