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REGION 9 • EAST-CENTRAL ILLINOIS

TODAY’S FORECAST

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

TODAY & TONIGHT • FORECAST DISCUSSION

Across Region 9 today, Chance Showers And Thunderstorms • Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms with afternoon highs ranging from 91–98° across the nine-county area. The highest precipitation chance is around 85%, with thunderstorms + rain/showers possible where conditions are favorable.

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DAYTIME91–98°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms • Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

TONIGHT66–71°

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely • Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

PRECIP85%Thunderstorms + Rain/showers
DAYLIGHT6:34 AM – 7:02 PMSunrise / Sunset
LOCAL FORECASTTODAY BY CITY
10 REGION 9 COMMUNITIES
KankakeeKankakee
91°66°
💧 75%
IroquoisWatseka
93°66°
💧 70%
LivingstonPontiac
91°66°
💧 75%
FordPaxton
94°67°
💧 70%
McLeanBloomington
94°68°
💧 85%
DeWittClinton
97°69°
💧 70%
PiattMonticello
98°71°
💧 70%
ChampaignChampaign
97°71°
💧 65%
VermilionDanville
97°71°
💧 60%
VermilionHoopeston
96°69°
💧 65%
WEATHER CONSIDERATIONSWHAT TO KNOW TODAY
⚠ Thunderstorms are possible; lightning may affect outdoor plans.
LAST UPDATE5:39 PM CDTNext 6:39 PM CDT
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REGION 9 • EAST-CENTRAL ILLINOIS

SEVEN-DAY FORECAST

Regional outlook for the next seven days

NEXT 7 DAYS • FORECAST DISCUSSION

The next seven days across Region 9 feature isolated storms to begin the period. A cooler trend develops by the latter part of the period. Daytime highs across the nine-county area generally range from about 76° to 98° during the week.

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TODAYSep 15
91–98°66–71°
💧 85%

Isolated Storms

WEDSep 16
80–87°67–71°
💧 65%

Scattered Storms

THUSep 17
79–88°64–68°
💧 50%

Scattered Storms

FRISep 18
81–88°65–69°
💧 30%

Isolated Storms

SATSep 19
87–92°67–69°
💧 70%

Isolated Storms

SUNSep 20
81–87°61–65°
💧 65%

Scattered Storms

MONSep 21
76–80°57–60°
💧 45%

Scattered Showers

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