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Current Conditions: BRAIDWOOD, ILLINOIS

MORRIS-WASHBURN (KC09)

Light Rain

61.7 F
Humidity:97%
Wind Speed: G 21.9 mph
Barometer:29.68 in
Dewpoint:60.8 F
Visibility:10.00 mi
Precip:00.01 in
Heat Index:NA
Wind Chill:NA
Apr 18 2026, 12:15 AM CDT
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5 Day Forecast for BRAIDWOOD, ILLINOIS (60408)

Saturday

High 55 °F
Slight Chance of Rain Showers
Saturday
Night
Low 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday

High 55 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday
Night
Low 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday

High 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday
Night
Low 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday

High 77 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday
Night
Low 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday

High 77 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast for BRAIDWOOD, ILLINOIS (60408)

Saturday
Slight Chance of Rain Showers. High near 55°F. Wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly Clear. Low around 35°F. Wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Partly Sunny. High near 55°F. Wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly Clear. Low around 32°F. Wind 3 to 6 mph, with gusts as high as 13 mph.
Monday
Mostly Sunny. High near 59°F. Wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 14 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly Cloudy. Low around 48°F. Wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Partly Sunny. High near 77°F. Wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly Cloudy. Low around 51°F. Wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 14 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly Sunny. High near 77°F. Wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly Clear. Low around 55°F. Wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 14 mph.
Thursday
Partly Sunny. High near 82°F. Wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Chance of Thunderstorms. Low around 62°F. Wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Chance of Thunderstorms. High near 78°F. Wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
IL Radar
Current Radar • IL
Day 1 Outlook • April 18, 2026

Observation History for BRAIDWOOD, ILLINOIS

Time Wind
(mph)		 Vis
(mi)		 Weather Precip (in) Temperature (F) Relative
Humidity		 Wind
Chill
(F)		 Heat
Index
(F)		 Pressure
Air Dwpt altimeter
(in)		 sea level
(mb)
12:15 AM CDT G 21.9 10.00 Light Rain 00.01 61.7 60.8 97% NA NA 29.68 1005.1
11:55 PM CDT W 9.2 10.00 Light Rain 00.09 61.7 60.8 97% NA NA 29.65 1004.1
11:35 PM CDT 6.9 10.00 Light Rain 00.09 61.9 60.8 96% NA NA 29.63 1003.4
11:15 PM CDT SW 13.9 G 23.0 7.00 Rain 00.06 61.9 61.0 97% NA NA 29.68 1005.1
10:55 PM CDT G 28.9 7.00 Heavy Rain 00.35 62.2 61.7 98% NA NA 29.71 1006.1
10:15 PM CDT G 27.7 5.00 Thunderstorms and Rain 00.17 NULL 61.3 % NA NA 29.71 1006.1
09:55 PM CDT G 25.3 3.00 Heavy Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain 00.35 NULL 60.4 % NA NA 29.70 1005.8
09:35 PM CDT G 33.3 10.00 Heavy Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain 00.04 NULL 58.6 % NA NA 29.68 1005.1
09:15 PM CDT 13.9 10.00 NULL -- 73.0 64.8 75% NA 73.6 29.65 1004.1
08:55 PM CDT G 28.9 10.00 Thunderstorms and Rain -- 73.9 64.6 73% NA 74.5 29.64 1003.7
08:35 PM CDT G 30.0 10.00 Light Rain -- 75.6 63.7 67% NA 75.9 29.64 1003.7
08:15 PM CDT 10.00 NULL -- 76.1 63.0 64% NA 76.5 29.61 1002.7
07:55 PM CDT G 25.3 10.00 Light Rain -- 77.2 62.4 60% NA 77.4 29.61 1002.7
07:35 PM CDT G 23.0 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 77.9 61.9 58% NA 78.1 29.62 1003.1
07:15 PM CDT S 16.1 G 21.9 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 78.3 61.7 57% NA 78.4 29.62 1003.1
06:55 PM CDT S 17.2 G 26.4 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 78.8 62.1 57% NA 79.0 29.63 1003.4
06:35 PM CDT S 17.2 G 24.2 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 79.3 62.6 57% NA 79.7 29.65 1004.1
06:15 PM CDT G 31.1 10.00 Cloudy -- 80.1 61.3 53% NA 81.1 29.66 1004.4
05:55 PM CDT G 31.1 10.00 Cloudy -- 80.6 60.6 51% NA 81.5 29.64 1003.7
05:35 PM CDT S 19.7 G 30.0 10.00 Mostly Cloudy and Windy -- 80.8 61.7 52% NA 81.9 29.65 1004.1
05:15 PM CDT G 30.0 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 81.3 61.3 51% NA 82.2 29.65 1004.1
04:55 PM CDT 10.00 NULL -- 82.0 61.3 50% NA 82.8 29.63 1003.4
04:35 PM CDT G 30.0 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 82.9 61.2 48% NA 83.5 29.65 1004.1
04:15 PM CDT G 31.1 10.00 Clear -- 83.1 61.7 49% NA 83.8 29.69 1005.4

Regional Weather Observation

MORRIS-WASHBURN (KC09)

Light Rain
61.7 F

JOLIET (KJOT)

Light Drizzle
63.3 F

ROMEOVILLE/CHI (KLOT)

Light Rain
62.6 F

CHICAGO/AURORA (KARR)

Light Rain and Fog/Mist
62.6 F

CHICAGO/DUPAGE (KDPA)

Cloudy
62.6 F

SCHAUMBURG (K06C)

Mostly Cloudy
61.9 F
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