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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 Wed May 13 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                            72     44  
Aurora/Sugar Grove Arpt           71     37  
Barrington                        66     37  
Batavia                           73     44  
Chicago Midway Arpt               74     44  
Chicago O'Hare Arpt               72     41  
Coal City 4NNW                    79     47  
DeKalb Municipal Arpt             69     37  
DeKalb Northern IL Univ           69     42  
Elgin                             69     44  
Elizabeth                         77     44  
Freeport                          74     45  
Freeport/Albertus Arpt            76     42  
Gladstone L&D 18                  70     51  
Greater Kankakee Arpt             82     38  
Illinois City L&D 16              80     41  
Joliet Rgl Arpt                   79     40  
Kankakee                          81     45  
Kewanee                           81     46  
Lansing Municipal Arpt            72     37  
Lisle Morton Arboretum            73     45  
Marseilles                        73     39  
Moline/Quad Cities Arpt           83     47  
Morris                            79     52  
Mount Carroll                     76     47  
New Boston L&D 17                 80     54  
Ottawa                            76     49  
Park Forest                       76     40  
Peru/IL Valley Rgl Arpt           81     50  
Rochelle Municipal Arpt           72     40  
Romeoville/NWS Chicago            75     40  
Savanna/Tri-Township Arpt         75     47  
Schaumburg Rgl Arpt               71     38  
Sterling/Rock Falls Arpt          76     45  
Stockton                          77     45  
Waukegan Rgl Arpt                 70     31  
West Chicago/DuPage Arpt          70     38  
Wheeling/Chicago Exec Arpt        69     37  

...CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
Aledo                             81     49  
Bentley                           84     51  
Bloomington/Cntrl IL Rgl Arpt     82     43  
Champaign 3S                      82     53  
Champaign/Willard Arpt            84     50  
Coles County Arpt                 78     45  
Danville/Vermilion Rgl Arpt       82     43  
Decatur Arpt                      80     45  
Edgar County Arpt                 79     42  
Galesburg Municipal Arpt          81     47  
Galesburg Water Plant             82     50  
Jacksonville 2                    83     52  
Jacksonville Municipal Arpt       83     51  
Jerseyville 2 SW                  82     53  
Knoxville                         82     50  
La Harpe                          81     49  
Lacon/Marshall Co Arpt            82     44  
Lincoln NWS                       82     46  
Macomb Municipal Arpt             85     49  
Normal 4NE                        80     45  
Ogden                             85     42  
Pana                              81     51  
Paris                             79     46  
Peoria Intl Arpt                  81     48  
Pittsfield                        82     51  
Pittsfield/Penstone Arpt          82     52  
Pontiac Municipal Arpt            82     41  
Quincy L&D 21                     83     56  
Quincy Rgl Arpt                   81     51  
Rantoul Aviation Center           82     43  
Shelbyville Dam                   80     50  
Sidell 4N                         82     54  
Springfield/Capital Arpt          83     50  
Tuscola                           80     49  
Windsor                           79     48  

...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
Alton/Mel Price L&D               74     43  
Anna                              79     48  
Cahokia/Parks Arpt                83     51  
Carbondale                        78     52  
Carbondale/Southern IL Arpt       80     49  
Casey                             80     48  
Crawford County Arpt              80     44  
Effingham Co Arpt                 79     46  
Fairfield                         79     51  
Fairfield Municipal Arpt          80     51  
Grand Chain Dam                   78     52  
Harrisburg Arpt                   80     48  
Kaskaskia L&D                     82     53  
Lawrenceville 2WSW                78     44  
Lawrenceville/Vincennes Arpt      81     47  
Millstadt                         79     58  
Mt Carmel Municipal Arpt          83     48  
Mt Vernon                         80     47  
Olney 2S                          80     47  
Olney/Noble Arpt                  80     47  
Robinson                          79     46  
Salem                             82     51  
Salem/Leckrone Arpt               81     53  
Smithland Dam                     79     49  

$$

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 Wed May 13 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                            72     44  
Aurora/Sugar Grove Arpt           71     37  
Barrington                        66     37  
Batavia                           73     44  
Chicago Midway Arpt               74     44  
Chicago O'Hare Arpt               72     41  
Coal City 4NNW                    79     47  
DeKalb Municipal Arpt             69     37  
DeKalb Northern IL Univ           69     42  
Elgin                             69     44  
Elizabeth                         77     44  
Freeport                          74     45  
Freeport/Albertus Arpt            76     42  
Gladstone L&D 18                  70     51  
Greater Kankakee Arpt             82     38  
Illinois City L&D 16              80     41  
Joliet Rgl Arpt                   79     40  
Kankakee                          81     45  
Kewanee                           81     46  
Lansing Municipal Arpt            72     37  
Lisle Morton Arboretum            73     45  
Marseilles                        73     39  
Moline/Quad Cities Arpt           83     47  
Morris                            79     52  
Mount Carroll                     76     47  
New Boston L&D 17                 80     54  
Ottawa                            76     49  
Park Forest                       76     40  
Peru/IL Valley Rgl Arpt           81     50  
Rochelle Municipal Arpt           72     40  
Romeoville/NWS Chicago            75     40  
Savanna/Tri-Township Arpt         75     47  
Schaumburg Rgl Arpt               71     38  
Sterling/Rock Falls Arpt          76     45  
Stockton                          77     45  
Waukegan Rgl Arpt                 70     31  
West Chicago/DuPage Arpt          70     38  
Wheeling/Chicago Exec Arpt        69     37  

...CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
Aledo                             81     49  
Bentley                           84     51  
Bloomington/Cntrl IL Rgl Arpt     82     43  
Champaign 3S                      82     53  
Champaign/Willard Arpt            84     50  
Coles County Arpt                 78     45  
Danville/Vermilion Rgl Arpt       82     43  
Decatur Arpt                      80     45  
Edgar County Arpt                 79     42  
Galesburg Municipal Arpt          81     47  
Galesburg Water Plant             82     50  
Jacksonville 2                    83     52  
Jacksonville Municipal Arpt       83     51  
Jerseyville 2 SW                  82     53  
Knoxville                         82     50  
La Harpe                          81     49  
Lacon/Marshall Co Arpt            82     44  
Lincoln NWS                       82     46  
Macomb Municipal Arpt             85     49  
Normal 4NE                        80     45  
Ogden                             85     42  
Pana                              81     51  
Paris                             79     46  
Peoria Intl Arpt                  81     48  
Pittsfield                        82     51  
Pittsfield/Penstone Arpt          82     52  
Pontiac Municipal Arpt            82     41  
Quincy L&D 21                     83     56  
Quincy Rgl Arpt                   81     51  
Rantoul Aviation Center           82     43  
Shelbyville Dam                   80     50  
Sidell 4N                         82     54  
Springfield/Capital Arpt          83     50  
Tuscola                           80     49  
Windsor                           79     48  

...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
Alton/Mel Price L&D               74     43  
Anna                              79     48  
Cahokia/Parks Arpt                83     51  
Carbondale                        78     52  
Carbondale/Southern IL Arpt       80     49  
Casey                             80     48  
Crawford County Arpt              80     44  
Effingham Co Arpt                 79     46  
Fairfield                         79     51  
Fairfield Municipal Arpt          80     51  
Grand Chain Dam                   78     52  
Harrisburg Arpt                   80     48  
Kaskaskia L&D                     82     53  
Lawrenceville 2WSW                78     44  
Lawrenceville/Vincennes Arpt      81     47  
Millstadt                         79     58  
Mt Carmel Municipal Arpt          83     48  
Mt Vernon                         80     47  
Olney 2S                          80     47  
Olney/Noble Arpt                  80     47  
Robinson                          79     46  
Salem                             82     51  
Salem/Leckrone Arpt               81     53  
Smithland Dam                     79     49  

$$

               

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 Wed May 13 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                           0.12                 
Aurora/Sugar Grove Arpt          0.09                 
Barrington                       0.00                 
Batavia                          0.12    0.0     0    
Bourbonnais                      0.06    0.0     0    
Chicago Midway Arpt              0.11                 
Chicago O'Hare Arpt              0.03                 
Coal City 4NNW                   0.11    0.0     0    
DeKalb Northern IL Univ          0.04    0.0     0    
Earlville 3S                       T      T      0    
Elgin                            0.00    0.0     0    
Elizabeth                        0.08    0.0     0    
Freeport                           T                  
Genoa                            0.03                 
Gladstone L&D 18                 0.01    0.0     0    
Hebron                           0.00    0.0     0    
Illinois City L&D 16             0.02                 
Kankakee                         0.06                 
Kewanee                          0.00    0.0     0    
Lake Zurich                        T     0.0     0    
Lisle Morton Arboretum           0.10    0.0     0    
Marseilles                       0.05    0.0          
Moline/Quad Cities Arpt          0.01                 
Morris                           0.15    0.0     0    
Mount Carroll                    0.03                 
New Boston L&D 17                0.00                 
Ottawa                           0.03                 
Park Forest                      0.10    0.0     0    
Romeoville/NWS Chicago           0.09    0.0     0    
Steward                                  0.0     0    
Stockton                         0.00    0.0     0    
Streator                         0.06                 
Waukegan Rgl Arpt                0.00                 
West Chicago/DuPage Arpt         0.09                 
Westmont                         0.13                 
Wheeling/Chicago Exec Arpt       0.01                 
Willow Springs                   0.09                 
Woodstock 5NW                    0.00    0.0     0    

...CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
Aledo                              T     0.0     0    
Athens 4SW                       0.00    0.0     0    
Augusta                          0.00    0.0     0    
Bentley                          0.00                 
Bloomington Waterworks           0.90    0.0     0    
Bloomington/Cntrl IL Rgl Arpt    0.04                 
Buffalo                          0.02    0.0     0    
Champaign 3S                     0.01    0.0     0    
Champaign/Willard Arpt           0.00                 
Coles County Arpt                0.00                 
Decatur Arpt                     0.03                 
Fisher                             T     0.0     0    
Galesburg Water Plant            0.00    0.0     0    
Jacksonville 2                   0.04    0.0     0    
Jerseyville 2 SW                 0.04    0.0     0    
Knoxville                        0.00    0.0     0    
La Harpe                         0.00                 
Lake Springfield                 0.00                 
Lincoln NWS                        T             0    
Macomb                           0.02    0.0     0    
Mattoon                          0.00    0.0     0    
Morton                           0.11    0.0     0    
Mount Pulaski                    0.02    0.0     0    
Moweaqua 2S                      0.00    0.0     0    
Normal 4NE                       0.10    0.0     0    
Ogden                            0.01    0.0     0    
Pana                             0.00    0.0     0    
Paris                            0.02    0.0     0    
Peoria 5NW                       0.03    0.0     0    
Peoria Intl Arpt                 0.03                 
Pittsfield                       0.00                 
Quincy L&D 21                    0.00    0.0     0    
Quincy Rgl Arpt                  0.00                 
Rantoul                          0.03    0.0     0    
Shelbyville Dam                  0.00    0.0     0    
Sherman                          0.00    0.0     0    
Sidell 4N                        0.01    0.0     0    
Springfield/Capital Arpt         0.00                 
Tuscola                          0.04    0.0     0    
Windsor                          0.00    0.0     0    
Yates City                       0.00    0.0     0    

...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
Alton/Mel Price L&D              0.00                 
Anna                             0.00                 
Beecher City                     0.00    0.0     0    
Cahokia/Parks Arpt               0.00                 
Carbondale                       0.00    0.0     0    
Carbondale/Southern IL Arpt      0.00                 
Casey                            0.00    0.0     0    
Clay City 6SSE                   0.00    0.0     0    
Edwardsville 2 W                 0.00                 
Effingham Water Plant            0.00    0.0     0    
Fairfield                        0.00    0.0     0    
Flora                            0.00    0.0     0    
Grand Chain Dam                  0.00                 
Highland                         0.01    0.0     0    
Kaskaskia L&D                    0.00    0.0     0    
Lawrenceville 2WSW               0.05                 
Lawrenceville/Vincennes Arpt     0.02                 
Millstadt                        0.00                 
Mt Vernon                        0.00                 
Neoga                            0.00    0.0     0    
Olney 2S                         0.00    0.0     0    
Robinson                         0.00    0.0     0    
Salem                            0.00                 
Smithland Dam                    0.00                 

$$
                 




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 Wed May 13 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                           0.12                 
Aurora/Sugar Grove Arpt          0.09                 
Barrington                       0.00                 
Batavia                          0.12    0.0     0    
Bourbonnais                      0.06    0.0     0    
Chicago Midway Arpt              0.11                 
Chicago O'Hare Arpt              0.03                 
Coal City 4NNW                   0.11    0.0     0    
DeKalb Northern IL Univ          0.04    0.0     0    
Earlville 3S                       T      T      0    
Elgin                            0.00    0.0     0    
Elizabeth                        0.08    0.0     0    
Freeport                           T                  
Genoa                            0.03                 
Gladstone L&D 18                 0.01    0.0     0    
Hebron                           0.00    0.0     0    
Illinois City L&D 16             0.02                 
Kankakee                         0.06                 
Kewanee                          0.00    0.0     0    
Lake Zurich                        T     0.0     0    
Lisle Morton Arboretum           0.10    0.0     0    
Marseilles                       0.05    0.0          
Moline/Quad Cities Arpt          0.01                 
Morris                           0.15    0.0     0    
Mount Carroll                    0.03                 
New Boston L&D 17                0.00                 
Ottawa                           0.03                 
Park Forest                      0.10    0.0     0    
Romeoville/NWS Chicago           0.09    0.0     0    
Steward                                  0.0     0    
Stockton                         0.00    0.0     0    
Streator                         0.06                 
Waukegan Rgl Arpt                0.00                 
West Chicago/DuPage Arpt         0.09                 
Westmont                         0.13                 
Wheeling/Chicago Exec Arpt       0.01                 
Willow Springs                   0.09                 
Woodstock 5NW                    0.00    0.0     0    

...CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
Aledo                              T     0.0     0    
Athens 4SW                       0.00    0.0     0    
Augusta                          0.00    0.0     0    
Bentley                          0.00                 
Bloomington Waterworks           0.90    0.0     0    
Bloomington/Cntrl IL Rgl Arpt    0.04                 
Buffalo                          0.02    0.0     0    
Champaign 3S                     0.01    0.0     0    
Champaign/Willard Arpt           0.00                 
Coles County Arpt                0.00                 
Decatur Arpt                     0.03                 
Fisher                             T     0.0     0    
Galesburg Water Plant            0.00    0.0     0    
Jacksonville 2                   0.04    0.0     0    
Jerseyville 2 SW                 0.04    0.0     0    
Knoxville                        0.00    0.0     0    
La Harpe                         0.00                 
Lake Springfield                 0.00                 
Lincoln NWS                        T             0    
Macomb                           0.02    0.0     0    
Mattoon                          0.00    0.0     0    
Morton                           0.11    0.0     0    
Mount Pulaski                    0.02    0.0     0    
Moweaqua 2S                      0.00    0.0     0    
Normal 4NE                       0.10    0.0     0    
Ogden                            0.01    0.0     0    
Pana                             0.00    0.0     0    
Paris                            0.02    0.0     0    
Peoria 5NW                       0.03    0.0     0    
Peoria Intl Arpt                 0.03                 
Pittsfield                       0.00                 
Quincy L&D 21                    0.00    0.0     0    
Quincy Rgl Arpt                  0.00                 
Rantoul                          0.03    0.0     0    
Shelbyville Dam                  0.00    0.0     0    
Sherman                          0.00    0.0     0    
Sidell 4N                        0.01    0.0     0    
Springfield/Capital Arpt         0.00                 
Tuscola                          0.04    0.0     0    
Windsor                          0.00    0.0     0    
Yates City                       0.00    0.0     0    

...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
Alton/Mel Price L&D              0.00                 
Anna                             0.00                 
Beecher City                     0.00    0.0     0    
Cahokia/Parks Arpt               0.00                 
Carbondale                       0.00    0.0     0    
Carbondale/Southern IL Arpt      0.00                 
Casey                            0.00    0.0     0    
Clay City 6SSE                   0.00    0.0     0    
Edwardsville 2 W                 0.00                 
Effingham Water Plant            0.00    0.0     0    
Fairfield                        0.00    0.0     0    
Flora                            0.00    0.0     0    
Grand Chain Dam                  0.00                 
Highland                         0.01    0.0     0    
Kaskaskia L&D                    0.00    0.0     0    
Lawrenceville 2WSW               0.05                 
Lawrenceville/Vincennes Arpt     0.02                 
Millstadt                        0.00                 
Mt Vernon                        0.00                 
Neoga                            0.00    0.0     0    
Olney 2S                         0.00    0.0     0    
Robinson                         0.00    0.0     0    
Salem                            0.00                 
Smithland Dam                    0.00                 

$$

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 Wed May 13 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                           0.12                 
Aurora/Sugar Grove Arpt          0.09                 
Barrington                       0.00                 
Batavia                          0.12    0.0     0    
Bourbonnais                      0.06    0.0     0    
Chicago Midway Arpt              0.11                 
Chicago O'Hare Arpt              0.03                 
Coal City 4NNW                   0.11    0.0     0    
DeKalb Northern IL Univ          0.04    0.0     0    
Earlville 3S                       T      T      0    
Elgin                            0.00    0.0     0    
Elizabeth                        0.08    0.0     0    
Freeport                           T                  
Genoa                            0.03                 
Gladstone L&D 18                 0.01    0.0     0    
Hebron                           0.00    0.0     0    
Illinois City L&D 16             0.02                 
Kankakee                         0.06                 
Kewanee                          0.00    0.0     0    
Lake Zurich                        T     0.0     0    
Lisle Morton Arboretum           0.10    0.0     0    
Marseilles                       0.05    0.0          
Moline/Quad Cities Arpt          0.01                 
Morris                           0.15    0.0     0    
Mount Carroll                    0.03                 
New Boston L&D 17                0.00                 
Ottawa                           0.03                 
Park Forest                      0.10    0.0     0    
Romeoville/NWS Chicago           0.09    0.0     0    
Steward                                  0.0     0    
Stockton                         0.00    0.0     0    
Streator                         0.06                 
Waukegan Rgl Arpt                0.00                 
West Chicago/DuPage Arpt         0.09                 
Westmont                         0.13                 
Wheeling/Chicago Exec Arpt       0.01                 
Willow Springs                   0.09                 
Woodstock 5NW                    0.00    0.0     0    

...CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
Aledo                              T     0.0     0    
Athens 4SW                       0.00    0.0     0    
Augusta                          0.00    0.0     0    
Bentley                          0.00                 
Bloomington Waterworks           0.90    0.0     0    
Bloomington/Cntrl IL Rgl Arpt    0.04                 
Buffalo                          0.02    0.0     0    
Champaign 3S                     0.01    0.0     0    
Champaign/Willard Arpt           0.00                 
Coles County Arpt                0.00                 
Decatur Arpt                     0.03                 
Fisher                             T     0.0     0    
Galesburg Water Plant            0.00    0.0     0    
Jacksonville 2                   0.04    0.0     0    
Jerseyville 2 SW                 0.04    0.0     0    
Knoxville                        0.00    0.0     0    
La Harpe                         0.00                 
Lake Springfield                 0.00                 
Lincoln NWS                        T             0    
Macomb                           0.02    0.0     0    
Mattoon                          0.00    0.0     0    
Morton                           0.11    0.0     0    
Mount Pulaski                    0.02    0.0     0    
Moweaqua 2S                      0.00    0.0     0    
Normal 4NE                       0.10    0.0     0    
Ogden                            0.01    0.0     0    
Pana                             0.00    0.0     0    
Paris                            0.02    0.0     0    
Peoria 5NW                       0.03    0.0     0    
Peoria Intl Arpt                 0.03                 
Pittsfield                       0.00                 
Quincy L&D 21                    0.00    0.0     0    
Quincy Rgl Arpt                  0.00                 
Rantoul                          0.03    0.0     0    
Shelbyville Dam                  0.00    0.0     0    
Sherman                          0.00    0.0     0    
Sidell 4N                        0.01    0.0     0    
Springfield/Capital Arpt         0.00                 
Tuscola                          0.04    0.0     0    
Windsor                          0.00    0.0     0    
Yates City                       0.00    0.0     0    

...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
Alton/Mel Price L&D              0.00                 
Anna                             0.00                 
Beecher City                     0.00    0.0     0    
Cahokia/Parks Arpt               0.00                 
Carbondale                       0.00    0.0     0    
Carbondale/Southern IL Arpt      0.00                 
Casey                            0.00    0.0     0    
Clay City 6SSE                   0.00    0.0     0    
Edwardsville 2 W                 0.00                 
Effingham Water Plant            0.00    0.0     0    
Fairfield                        0.00    0.0     0    
Flora                            0.00    0.0     0    
Grand Chain Dam                  0.00                 
Highland                         0.01    0.0     0    
Kaskaskia L&D                    0.00    0.0     0    
Lawrenceville 2WSW               0.05                 
Lawrenceville/Vincennes Arpt     0.02                 
Millstadt                        0.00                 
Mt Vernon                        0.00                 
Neoga                            0.00    0.0     0    
Olney 2S                         0.00    0.0     0    
Robinson                         0.00    0.0     0    
Salem                            0.00                 
Smithland Dam                    0.00                 

$$
             




 

 

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