Latest Forecast with Chief Meteorologist Mike LaPoint

Another sunny and warm day is in store for the region with highs in the 70s. Quiet weather will prevail this week. Temperatures will be above normal, but highs will generally remain in the 70s with morning lows in the 40s and 50s.

Looking ahead into next week, confidence is increasing in a strong cold front entering North Texas during the first half of next week bring much cooler temperatures and rain chances to the region.

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Peoria, Ill. (WMBD) — It has been a warm start to November in Central Illinois, and while this warmth is expected to continue through the weekend, big changes are on the horizon next week as our first push of winter-like air reaches the area. The pattern change will begin early next week as a deepening [...]

(FOX40.COM) — Tuesday will be the last chance this week for a completely dry and sunny fall day before Sacramento dives back into wet weather, according to the National Weather Service. Starting Wednesday and continuing through Friday, the region is expected to see moderate impacts from scattered thunderstorms and snowfall. On Wednesday, the valley and [...]

The Philippines issued fresh weather warnings on Tuesday as the fifth major storm in three weeks bore down on the archipelago, days after thousands were evacuated ahead of Typhoon Toraji.The government said it had evacuated more than 32,000 people from vulnerable areas in the northern Philippines ahead of Toraji's Monday landfall, weeks after Severe Tropical Storm Trami, Typhoon Yinxing and Super Typhoon Kong-rey killed a combined 159 people.

An area of disturbed weather in the Caribbean Sea has a 40 percent chance of developing into a tropical system sometime in the next seven days, according to the National Hurricane Center. If the storm develops, it would be named "Sara", and most likely drift over Central America before dying off next week. However, at least one computer model has the storm strengthening and moving northward, eventually arriving in Florida in a week's time. At this point, it is too far out to say with any real certainty, but it's a feature in the atmosphere worth keeping an eye on.