Braidwood, IL Weather Forecast
Will County, Illinois
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Braidwood, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Braidwood, IL at a glance
Braidwood is home to about 6,173 people in Will County, across 5.3 square miles. It ranks 297th by population of 441 places in Illinois with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Diamond, 2 miles away.
- County
- Will County
- Population
- 6,173 2023 est.
- Land area
- 5.3 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,166
- Forecast point
- 41.2702°N, 88.2234°W
How well can the network see Braidwood?
The nearest Doppler radar is KLOT (Chicago, IL), to the NNE. Its lowest scan passes about 1,400 ft above Braidwood. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Braidwood show up clearly. Braidwood is closer to its radar than 79% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KJOT (Joliet Rgnl). Far enough that current conditions for Braidwood are a reading from somewhere else.
Forecasts near Braidwood
- Diamond, IL2 mi
- Coal City, IL3 mi
- Wilmington, IL5 mi
- Channahon, IL11 mi
- Minooka, IL13 mi
- Morris, IL13 mi
- Dwight, IL16 mi
- Manhattan, IL16 mi
Elsewhere in Illinois
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