National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

A cold front will sweep across the state today bringing strong northerly winds and cooler temperatures. Look for wind gusts between 40-50 mph later this morning and through the afternoon.
Near normal temperatures are expected to start and end the week, but very warm conditions and elevated fire danger will be seen through the middle part of the week with continued dry conditions.
Record highs for March 21st were set across the region today, due to temperatures 30 to 35 degrees above average. These readings were also the warmest March temperatures on record for these sites (although Chanute tied).