Ford County, IL Weather Forecast

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Thursday, July 16, 2026
Wind: 5 mph WNW
Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

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This county weather page brings together forecast coverage for Ford County so visitors can compare temperatures, wind, and conditions across the region without hopping between unrelated pages.

Current forecast coverage spans 2 of 2 mapped cities in Ford County.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
county weather
Forecast window
Jul 16 to Jul 18, 2026
Latest sync
Jul 12, 2026 11:15 AM CDT
Forecast office
LOT
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
90°F
Thursday
Next Low
69°F
Thursday Night
Rain Outlook
4
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
10 to 15 mph
Saturday

Daily Outlook

Today
Jul 16
Sunny
90 °F
/ 69°F
Wind 5 mph
Fri
Jul 17
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
89 °F
/ 70°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Sat
Jul 18
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
89 °F
/ 69°F
Wind 10 to 15 mph

This Week in Ford County

Thursday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Ford County at 90 degrees F.

Thursday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 69 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Saturday at about 10 to 15 mph SW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 4 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Jul 12, 2026 11:15 AM CDT
Coverage
3 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
LOT
Radar station
KILX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Thursday Night
Jul 16
69°F
Mostly Clear
5 mph WSW

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Friday
Jul 17
89°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph SW

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89.

Friday Night
Jul 17
70°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
10 mph SSW

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Saturday
Jul 18
89°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
10 to 15 mph SW

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Saturday Night
Jul 18
69°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
10 to 15 mph SW

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Thursday
Jul 16
Sunny
90°F
5 mph
WNW
Thursday Night
Jul 16
Mostly Clear
69°F
5 mph
WSW
Friday
Jul 17
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
89°F
5 to 10 mph
SW
Friday Night
Jul 17
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
70°F
10 mph
SSW
Saturday
Jul 18
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
89°F
10 to 15 mph
SW
Saturday Night
Jul 18
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
69°F
10 to 15 mph
SW

Coverage

Tracked cities
2
Coverage
100%

Forecast coverage currently spans 2 of 2 mapped cities in Ford County.

Largest mapped city population in this region: 4,117.

Ford County Courthouse in Paxton
Ford County Courthouse in Paxton image
Weather data provided by the National Weather Service (NOAA). Forecast pages update automatically as new periods are synced for each supported U.S. location.