Champaign, IL – Central Illinois is set to experience typical summertime temperatures through midweek, with highs in the 80s to around 90 and lows in the 60s to around 70. Today’s temperatures will be slightly cooler than normal, while slightly above-normal warmth is expected on Sunday.
According to the US National Weather Service Central Illinois, a dry day is forecasted for today with partly cloudy skies and temperatures ranging from 82 to 85 degrees. Tonight, expect mostly clear skies with lows between 63 and 66 degrees.
Sunday brings a 20-30% chance of thunderstorms northwest of the Illinois River, with temperatures rising to 87-91 degrees. By Sunday night, there is a 30-50% chance of thunderstorms along I-55 westward, with lows from 66 to 69 degrees.
Monday continues with a 30-50% chance of thunderstorms and highs between 82 and 90 degrees. The chance of thunderstorms persists into Monday night, ranging from 64 to 70 degrees. On Tuesday, there’s a 20-40% chance of thunderstorms and highs from 80 to 86 degrees, followed by a slight chance of thunderstorms south of I-72 Tuesday night.
Wednesday’s forecast includes a 20% chance of thunderstorms with breezy conditions and temperatures between 82 and 88 degrees. The night will be mostly clear, with lows from 63 to 70 degrees.