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Preliminary data based on the Real-Time Mesoscale Analysis
(RTMA)



24-hour high temperatures
Observed data reported by NWS, FAA and cooperative weather observers
 
925 AM CDT Tue Jul 21 2026

Automated and Cooperative Observer Reports
Values represent high and low temperatures
for the 24-hour period ending around 7 am.

          Location               High   Low  

...NORTHERN ILLINOIS...
Aurora                            80     63  
Barrington                        78     66  
Batavia                           82     59  
Chicago Midway Arpt               82     67  
Chicago O'Hare Arpt               82     65  
Coal City 4NNW                    83     64  
DeKalb Municipal Arpt             80     58  
DeKalb Northern IL Univ           80     65  
Elgin                             81     62  
Freeport                          82     63  
Freeport/Albertus Arpt            83     59  
Gladstone L&D 18                  81     66  
Greater Kankakee Arpt             81     61  
Illinois City L&D 16              79     58  
Joliet Rgl Arpt                   83     60  
Kankakee                          81     67  
Kewanee                           82     65  
Lansing Municipal Arpt            81     60  
Lisle Morton Arboretum            81     62  
Moline/Quad Cities Arpt           84     65  
Morris                            82     69  
Mount Carroll                     82     66  
Park Forest                       81     62  
Peru/IL Valley Rgl Arpt           82     66  
Rochelle Municipal Arpt           82     56  
Romeoville/NWS Chicago            81     62 
Savanna/Tri-Township Arpt         83     65  
Schaumburg Rgl Arpt               81     60  
Sterling/Rock Falls Arpt          76     59  
Stockton                          82     64  
Waukegan Rgl Arpt                 82     56  
West Chicago/DuPage Arpt          80     58  
Wheeling/Chicago Exec Arpt        82     61  

...CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
Aledo                             84     64  
Avon                              81     67  
Bentley                           90     67  
Bloomington/Cntrl IL Rgl Arpt     82     61  
Champaign 3S                      83     71  
Champaign/Willard Arpt            81     65  
Coles County Arpt                 85     64  
Danville/Vermilion Rgl Arpt       83     63  
Decatur Arpt                      84     63  
Edgar County Arpt                 84     63  
Galesburg Municipal Arpt          83     65  
Galesburg Water Plant             83     68  
Jacksonville Municipal Arpt       87     64  
Jerseyville 2 SW                  91     69  
Knoxville                         82     70  
La Harpe                          88     68  
Lacon/Marshall Co Arpt            82     61  
Lincoln NWS                       84     61  
Macomb Municipal Arpt             84     62  
Minonk                            83     73  
Normal 4NE                        85     60  
Ogden                             88     65  
Pana                              88     66  
Paris                             85     70  
Peoria Intl Arpt                  86     66  
Pittsfield                        89     68  
Quincy L&D 21                     97     70  
Quincy Rgl Arpt                   90     68  
Sidell 4N                         84     73  
Springfield/Capital Arpt          85     66  
Tuscola                           82     67  
White Hall 1 E                    89     68  
Windsor                           85     63  

...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
Alton/Mel Price L&D               94     69  
Anna                              90     74  
Cahokia/Parks Arpt                93     71  
Carbondale                        92     75  
Casey                             88     73  
Crawford County Arpt              87     65  
Effingham Co Arpt                 88     66  
Fairfield Municipal Arpt          90     69  
Grand Chain Dam                   91     76  
Harrisburg Arpt                   89     71  
Kaskaskia L&D                     92     74  
Lawrenceville 2WSW                86     73  
Lawrenceville/Vincennes Arpt      87     69  
Millstadt                         90     73  
Mt Carmel Municipal Arpt          88     70  
Mt Vernon                         91     70  
Olney/Noble Arpt                  89     68  
Robinson                          87     71  
Salem                             92     71  
Salem/Leckrone Arpt               90     71  
Smithland Dam                     91     74  

$$

Preliminary data based on the Real-Time Mesoscale Analysis
(RTMA)


 

24-hour low temperatures

Observed data from NWS, FAA, and cooperative weather observers

 

925 AM CDT Tue Jul 21 2026

Automated and Cooperative Observer Reports
Values represent high and low temperatures
for the 24-hour period ending around 7 am.

          Location               High   Low  

...NORTHERN ILLINOIS...
Aurora                            80     63  
Barrington                        78     66  
Batavia                           82     59  
Chicago Midway Arpt               82     67  
Chicago O'Hare Arpt               82     65  
Coal City 4NNW                    83     64  
DeKalb Municipal Arpt             80     58  
DeKalb Northern IL Univ           80     65  
Elgin                             81     62  
Freeport                          82     63  
Freeport/Albertus Arpt            83     59  
Gladstone L&D 18                  81     66  
Greater Kankakee Arpt             81     61  
Illinois City L&D 16              79     58  
Joliet Rgl Arpt                   83     60  
Kankakee                          81     67  
Kewanee                           82     65  
Lansing Municipal Arpt            81     60  
Lisle Morton Arboretum            81     62  
Moline/Quad Cities Arpt           84     65  
Morris                            82     69  
Mount Carroll                     82     66  
Park Forest                       81     62  
Peru/IL Valley Rgl Arpt           82     66  
Rochelle Municipal Arpt           82     56  
Romeoville/NWS Chicago            81     62 
Savanna/Tri-Township Arpt         83     65  
Schaumburg Rgl Arpt               81     60  
Sterling/Rock Falls Arpt          76     59  
Stockton                          82     64  
Waukegan Rgl Arpt                 82     56  
West Chicago/DuPage Arpt          80     58  
Wheeling/Chicago Exec Arpt        82     61  

...CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
Aledo                             84     64  
Avon                              81     67  
Bentley                           90     67  
Bloomington/Cntrl IL Rgl Arpt     82     61  
Champaign 3S                      83     71  
Champaign/Willard Arpt            81     65  
Coles County Arpt                 85     64  
Danville/Vermilion Rgl Arpt       83     63  
Decatur Arpt                      84     63  
Edgar County Arpt                 84     63  
Galesburg Municipal Arpt          83     65  
Galesburg Water Plant             83     68  
Jacksonville Municipal Arpt       87     64  
Jerseyville 2 SW                  91     69  
Knoxville                         82     70  
La Harpe                          88     68  
Lacon/Marshall Co Arpt            82     61  
Lincoln NWS                       84     61  
Macomb Municipal Arpt             84     62  
Minonk                            83     73  
Normal 4NE                        85     60  
Ogden                             88     65  
Pana                              88     66  
Paris                             85     70  
Peoria Intl Arpt                  86     66  
Pittsfield                        89     68  
Quincy L&D 21                     97     70  
Quincy Rgl Arpt                   90     68  
Sidell 4N                         84     73  
Springfield/Capital Arpt          85     66  
Tuscola                           82     67  
White Hall 1 E                    89     68  
Windsor                           85     63  

...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
Alton/Mel Price L&D               94     69  
Anna                              90     74  
Cahokia/Parks Arpt                93     71  
Carbondale                        92     75  
Casey                             88     73  
Crawford County Arpt              87     65  
Effingham Co Arpt                 88     66  
Fairfield Municipal Arpt          90     69  
Grand Chain Dam                   91     76  
Harrisburg Arpt                   89     71  
Kaskaskia L&D                     92     74  
Lawrenceville 2WSW                86     73  
Lawrenceville/Vincennes Arpt      87     69  
Millstadt                         90     73  
Mt Carmel Municipal Arpt          88     70  
Mt Vernon                         91     70  
Olney/Noble Arpt                  89     68  
Robinson                          87     71  
Salem                             92     71  
Salem/Leckrone Arpt               90     71  
Smithland Dam                     91     74  

$$

               

Preliminary data based on the Real-Time Mesoscale Analysis
(RTMA)


 

24-hour precipitation

 

CoCoRaHS Observations:
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CoCoRaHS Observations

Observations from NWS, FAA and cooperative weather observers

920 AM CDT Tue Jul 21 2026

Automated and Cooperative Observer Reports
Values represent precipitation and snowfall
for the 24-hour period ending around 7 am.

          Location               Pcpn   Snow   Depth  

...NORTHERN ILLINOIS...
Aurora                           0.03    0.0     0    
Aurora/Sugar Grove Arpt          0.04                 
Barrington                       0.00    0.0     0    
Batavia                          0.17    0.0     0    
Bourbonnais                        T     0.0     0    
Chicago Midway Arpt              0.02                 
Chicago O'Hare Arpt              0.00                 
Coal City 4NNW                   0.02    0.0     0    
DeKalb Northern IL Univ          0.13    0.0     0    
Earlville 3S                     0.28    0.0     0    
Elgin                            0.04    0.0     0    
Freeport                         0.20                 
Gladstone L&D 18                 1.05    0.0     0    
Illinois City L&D 16             1.21                 
Joliet 2N                        0.02                 
Kankakee                         0.00                 
Kewanee                          0.25    0.0     0    
Lansing                            T     0.0     0    
Lisle Morton Arboretum           0.10    0.0     0    
Mendota                          0.33                 
Moline/Quad Cities Arpt          0.50                 
Morris                           0.06    0.0     0    
Mount Carroll                    0.58                 
Park Forest                      0.00    0.0     0    
Peotone                          0.00    0.0     0    
Romeoville/NWS Chicago             T     0.0     0    
Steward                          0.17    0.0     0    
Stockton                         0.28    0.0     0    
Waukegan Rgl Arpt                0.00                 
West Chicago/DuPage Arpt         0.02                 
Westmont                         0.05                 
Wheeling/Chicago Exec Arpt       0.00                 
Woodstock 5NW                    0.01                 

...CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
Aledo                            1.17     T      0    
Arthur 1W                        0.00    0.0     0    
Athens 4SW                       0.11                 
Avon                                     0.0     0    
Bentley                          1.34                 
Bloomington Waterworks           0.04    0.0     0    
Bloomington/Cntrl IL Rgl Arpt    0.01                 
Buffalo                          0.06    0.0     0    
Champaign 3S                     0.01    0.0     0    
Champaign/Willard Arpt           0.00                 
Coles County Arpt                0.00                 
Decatur Arpt                     0.00                 
Fisher                             T                  
Galesburg Water Plant            0.74                 
Jerseyville 2 SW                 0.00    0.0     0    
Knoxville                        0.00    0.0     0    
La Harpe                         1.05                 
Lake Springfield                 0.06                 
Lincoln NWS                      0.06    0.0     0    
Lovington                          T                  
Mackinaw 3WSW                    0.23                 
Medora                           0.01    0.0     0    
Minonk                           0.08                 
Morton                           0.08    0.0     0    
Mount Pulaski                    0.02    0.0     0    
Moweaqua 2S                      0.03                 
Normal 4NE                         T     0.0     0    
Ogden                            0.00    0.0     0    
Pana                               T                  
Paris                            0.00    0.0     0    
Peoria 5NW                       0.13    0.0     0    
Peoria Intl Arpt                 0.12                 
Philo                            0.01    0.0     0    
Pittsfield                       0.29                 
Quincy L&D 21                    0.11                 
Quincy Rgl Arpt                  0.08                 
Rantoul                          0.00                 
Roanoke                          0.08    0.0     0    
Sherman                          0.10                 
Sidell 4N                        0.00                 
Springfield/Capital Arpt         0.05                 
Tuscola                            T     0.0     0    
White Hall 1 E                   0.12                 
Windsor                          0.00    0.0     0    
Yates City                       0.22                 

...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
Alton/Mel Price L&D              0.00                 
Anna                             0.00                 
Cahokia/Parks Arpt               0.00                 
Carbondale                       0.00    0.0     0    
Casey                            0.00    0.0     0    
Centralia                        0.00                 
Edwardsville 2 W                 0.00                 
Grand Chain Dam                  0.00    0.0     0    
Highland                         0.00    0.0     0    
Hutsonville                      0.00    0.0     0    
Kaskaskia L&D                    0.00                 
Lawrenceville 2WSW               0.00                 
Lawrenceville/Vincennes Arpt     0.00                 
Medora                           0.01    0.0     0    
Millstadt                        0.00                 
Mt Vernon                        0.00                 
Robinson                         0.00                 
Salem                            0.00                 
Smithland Dam                    0.00    0.0     0    

$$
                 




Preliminary data based on analysis from the NWS
National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center
(NOHRSC)

 

24-hour snowfall
 

CoCoRaHS Observations:
Enlarge mapgo to CoCoRaHS Page

CoCoRaHS Observations

Observations from NWS, FAA and cooperative weather observers

920 AM CDT Tue Jul 21 2026

Automated and Cooperative Observer Reports
Values represent precipitation and snowfall
for the 24-hour period ending around 7 am.

          Location               Pcpn   Snow   Depth  

...NORTHERN ILLINOIS...
Aurora                           0.03    0.0     0    
Aurora/Sugar Grove Arpt          0.04                 
Barrington                       0.00    0.0     0    
Batavia                          0.17    0.0     0    
Bourbonnais                        T     0.0     0    
Chicago Midway Arpt              0.02                 
Chicago O'Hare Arpt              0.00                 
Coal City 4NNW                   0.02    0.0     0    
DeKalb Northern IL Univ          0.13    0.0     0    
Earlville 3S                     0.28    0.0     0    
Elgin                            0.04    0.0     0    
Freeport                         0.20                 
Gladstone L&D 18                 1.05    0.0     0    
Illinois City L&D 16             1.21                 
Joliet 2N                        0.02                 
Kankakee                         0.00                 
Kewanee                          0.25    0.0     0    
Lansing                            T     0.0     0    
Lisle Morton Arboretum           0.10    0.0     0    
Mendota                          0.33                 
Moline/Quad Cities Arpt          0.50                 
Morris                           0.06    0.0     0    
Mount Carroll                    0.58                 
Park Forest                      0.00    0.0     0    
Peotone                          0.00    0.0     0    
Romeoville/NWS Chicago             T     0.0     0    
Steward                          0.17    0.0     0    
Stockton                         0.28    0.0     0    
Waukegan Rgl Arpt                0.00                 
West Chicago/DuPage Arpt         0.02                 
Westmont                         0.05                 
Wheeling/Chicago Exec Arpt       0.00                 
Woodstock 5NW                    0.01                 

...CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
Aledo                            1.17     T      0    
Arthur 1W                        0.00    0.0     0    
Athens 4SW                       0.11                 
Avon                                     0.0     0    
Bentley                          1.34                 
Bloomington Waterworks           0.04    0.0     0    
Bloomington/Cntrl IL Rgl Arpt    0.01                 
Buffalo                          0.06    0.0     0    
Champaign 3S                     0.01    0.0     0    
Champaign/Willard Arpt           0.00                 
Coles County Arpt                0.00                 
Decatur Arpt                     0.00                 
Fisher                             T                  
Galesburg Water Plant            0.74                 
Jerseyville 2 SW                 0.00    0.0     0    
Knoxville                        0.00    0.0     0    
La Harpe                         1.05                 
Lake Springfield                 0.06                 
Lincoln NWS                      0.06    0.0     0    
Lovington                          T                  
Mackinaw 3WSW                    0.23                 
Medora                           0.01    0.0     0    
Minonk                           0.08                 
Morton                           0.08    0.0     0    
Mount Pulaski                    0.02    0.0     0    
Moweaqua 2S                      0.03                 
Normal 4NE                         T     0.0     0    
Ogden                            0.00    0.0     0    
Pana                               T                  
Paris                            0.00    0.0     0    
Peoria 5NW                       0.13    0.0     0    
Peoria Intl Arpt                 0.12                 
Philo                            0.01    0.0     0    
Pittsfield                       0.29                 
Quincy L&D 21                    0.11                 
Quincy Rgl Arpt                  0.08                 
Rantoul                          0.00                 
Roanoke                          0.08    0.0     0    
Sherman                          0.10                 
Sidell 4N                        0.00                 
Springfield/Capital Arpt         0.05                 
Tuscola                            T     0.0     0    
White Hall 1 E                   0.12                 
Windsor                          0.00    0.0     0    
Yates City                       0.22                 

...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
Alton/Mel Price L&D              0.00                 
Anna                             0.00                 
Cahokia/Parks Arpt               0.00                 
Carbondale                       0.00    0.0     0    
Casey                            0.00    0.0     0    
Centralia                        0.00                 
Edwardsville 2 W                 0.00                 
Grand Chain Dam                  0.00    0.0     0    
Highland                         0.00    0.0     0    
Hutsonville                      0.00    0.0     0    
Kaskaskia L&D                    0.00                 
Lawrenceville 2WSW               0.00                 
Lawrenceville/Vincennes Arpt     0.00                 
Medora                           0.01    0.0     0    
Millstadt                        0.00                 
Mt Vernon                        0.00                 
Robinson                         0.00                 
Salem                            0.00                 
Smithland Dam                    0.00    0.0     0    

$$

Preliminary data based on analysis from the NWS
National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center
(NOHRSC)

 

24-hour snowfall
 

CoCoRaHS Observations:
Enlarge mapgo to CoCoRaHS Page

CoCoRaHS Observations

Observations from NWS, FAA and cooperative weather observers

920 AM CDT Tue Jul 21 2026

Automated and Cooperative Observer Reports
Values represent precipitation and snowfall
for the 24-hour period ending around 7 am.

          Location               Pcpn   Snow   Depth  

...NORTHERN ILLINOIS...
Aurora                           0.03    0.0     0    
Aurora/Sugar Grove Arpt          0.04                 
Barrington                       0.00    0.0     0    
Batavia                          0.17    0.0     0    
Bourbonnais                        T     0.0     0    
Chicago Midway Arpt              0.02                 
Chicago O'Hare Arpt              0.00                 
Coal City 4NNW                   0.02    0.0     0    
DeKalb Northern IL Univ          0.13    0.0     0    
Earlville 3S                     0.28    0.0     0    
Elgin                            0.04    0.0     0    
Freeport                         0.20                 
Gladstone L&D 18                 1.05    0.0     0    
Illinois City L&D 16             1.21                 
Joliet 2N                        0.02                 
Kankakee                         0.00                 
Kewanee                          0.25    0.0     0    
Lansing                            T     0.0     0    
Lisle Morton Arboretum           0.10    0.0     0    
Mendota                          0.33                 
Moline/Quad Cities Arpt          0.50                 
Morris                           0.06    0.0     0    
Mount Carroll                    0.58                 
Park Forest                      0.00    0.0     0    
Peotone                          0.00    0.0     0    
Romeoville/NWS Chicago             T     0.0     0    
Steward                          0.17    0.0     0    
Stockton                         0.28    0.0     0    
Waukegan Rgl Arpt                0.00                 
West Chicago/DuPage Arpt         0.02                 
Westmont                         0.05                 
Wheeling/Chicago Exec Arpt       0.00                 
Woodstock 5NW                    0.01                 

...CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
Aledo                            1.17     T      0    
Arthur 1W                        0.00    0.0     0    
Athens 4SW                       0.11                 
Avon                                     0.0     0    
Bentley                          1.34                 
Bloomington Waterworks           0.04    0.0     0    
Bloomington/Cntrl IL Rgl Arpt    0.01                 
Buffalo                          0.06    0.0     0    
Champaign 3S                     0.01    0.0     0    
Champaign/Willard Arpt           0.00                 
Coles County Arpt                0.00                 
Decatur Arpt                     0.00                 
Fisher                             T                  
Galesburg Water Plant            0.74                 
Jerseyville 2 SW                 0.00    0.0     0    
Knoxville                        0.00    0.0     0    
La Harpe                         1.05                 
Lake Springfield                 0.06                 
Lincoln NWS                      0.06    0.0     0    
Lovington                          T                  
Mackinaw 3WSW                    0.23                 
Medora                           0.01    0.0     0    
Minonk                           0.08                 
Morton                           0.08    0.0     0    
Mount Pulaski                    0.02    0.0     0    
Moweaqua 2S                      0.03                 
Normal 4NE                         T     0.0     0    
Ogden                            0.00    0.0     0    
Pana                               T                  
Paris                            0.00    0.0     0    
Peoria 5NW                       0.13    0.0     0    
Peoria Intl Arpt                 0.12                 
Philo                            0.01    0.0     0    
Pittsfield                       0.29                 
Quincy L&D 21                    0.11                 
Quincy Rgl Arpt                  0.08                 
Rantoul                          0.00                 
Roanoke                          0.08    0.0     0    
Sherman                          0.10                 
Sidell 4N                        0.00                 
Springfield/Capital Arpt         0.05                 
Tuscola                            T     0.0     0    
White Hall 1 E                   0.12                 
Windsor                          0.00    0.0     0    
Yates City                       0.22                 

...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
Alton/Mel Price L&D              0.00                 
Anna                             0.00                 
Cahokia/Parks Arpt               0.00                 
Carbondale                       0.00    0.0     0    
Casey                            0.00    0.0     0    
Centralia                        0.00                 
Edwardsville 2 W                 0.00                 
Grand Chain Dam                  0.00    0.0     0    
Highland                         0.00    0.0     0    
Hutsonville                      0.00    0.0     0    
Kaskaskia L&D                    0.00                 
Lawrenceville 2WSW               0.00                 
Lawrenceville/Vincennes Arpt     0.00                 
Medora                           0.01    0.0     0    
Millstadt                        0.00                 
Mt Vernon                        0.00                 
Robinson                         0.00                 
Salem                            0.00                 
Smithland Dam                    0.00    0.0     0    

$$
             




 

 

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