ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (07/30/2025)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) We’re getting closer to a break in our downstate area heat wave as we transition from July to August. While a Heat Advisory remains in effect for the northern part of our listening area, a Heat Warning is in effect today for all other areas to our south and southwest. An approaching cold front will bring us some clouds tonight and a chance of rain tonight with cooler and less humid air moving in tomorrow with more rain chances. Then we’re dry and cool for Friday and the weekend ahead with our next chance of rain the first of next week. Stay tuned for weather updates & monitor a NOAA Weather Alert Radio.