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Wheatfield – The Valley Community Players will hold auditions for two productions this summer on Wednesday, May 22 and Thursday, May 23 from 6 to 8 PM in the Kankakee Valley High School Auditorium.

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Wheatfield – The Wheatfield Little League held its opening day on Saturday, April 27 with its annual parade of floats. Despite the soggy ground and stiff winds, the boys and girls on the floats, as well as their coaches, had huge smiles on their faces as they prepared to kick off another sea…

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54°
Clear
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Feels Like: 54°
  • Heat Index: 54°
  • Wind: 1 mph
  • Wind Chill: 54°
  • UV Index: 0 Low
  • Sunrise: 05:45:33 AM
  • Sunset: 07:46:32 PM
  • Dew Point: 48°
  • Visibility: 10 mi

Today

A few passing clouds, otherwise generally clear. Slight chance of a rain shower. Low 51F. Winds light and variable.

Tonight

A few passing clouds, otherwise generally clear. Slight chance of a rain shower. Low 51F. Winds light and variable.

Tomorrow

Sun and clouds mixed with a slight chance of thunderstorms during the afternoon. High 83F. Winds SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%.

Day
Temp
Wed
51°
77°
Wed
77°/51°
Mainly clear. Lows overnight in the low 50s.

Chance of Rain: 15%

Sunrise: 05:45:33 AM

Sunset: 07:46:32 PM

Humidity: 73%

Wind: ENE @ 5 mph

UV Index: 0 Low

Wednesday Night

A few passing clouds, otherwise generally clear. Slight chance of a rain shower. Low 51F. Winds light and variable.

Thu
60°
83°
Thu
83°/60°
Partly cloudy with a stray thunderstorm. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the low 60s.

Chance of Rain: 31%

Sunrise: 05:44:15 AM

Sunset: 07:47:36 PM

Humidity: 52%

Wind: SSE @ 15 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy skies early with showers developing late. Low around 60F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

Fri
51°
65°
Fri
65°/51°
Light rain early. Highs in the mid 60s and lows in the low 50s.

Chance of Rain: 67%

Sunrise: 05:42:59 AM

Sunset: 07:48:40 PM

Humidity: 77%

Wind: N @ 12 mph

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Low 51F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph.

Sat
52°
76°
Sat
76°/52°
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the low 50s.

Chance of Rain: 15%

Sunrise: 05:41:45 AM

Sunset: 07:49:43 PM

Humidity: 66%

Wind: SW @ 7 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Saturday Night

Rain showers in the evening becoming more intermittent overnight. Low 52F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Sun
50°
69°
Sun
69°/50°
Times of sun and clouds. Highs in the upper 60s and lows in the low 50s.

Chance of Rain: 18%

Sunrise: 05:40:31 AM

Sunset: 07:50:47 PM

Humidity: 64%

Wind: N @ 10 mph

UV Index: 8 Very High

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy skies during the evening will give way to cloudy skies overnight. Low near 50F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.

Mon
62°
75°
Mon
75°/62°
Chance of afternoon showers. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the low 60s.

Chance of Rain: 35%

Sunrise: 05:39:19 AM

Sunset: 07:51:50 PM

Humidity: 60%

Wind: SE @ 10 mph

UV Index: 6 High

Monday Night

Overcast with showers at times. Low 62F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.

Tue
62°
80°
Tue
80°/62°
A few thunderstorms possible. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the low 60s.

Chance of Rain: 58%

Sunrise: 05:38:09 AM

Sunset: 07:52:53 PM

Humidity: 72%

Wind: SSW @ 16 mph

UV Index: 6 High

Tuesday Night

Variable clouds with scattered thunderstorms. Low 62F. Winds SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

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WHEATFIELD – In a hotly contested rivalry, the boys and girls’ track teams from Kankakee Valley Middle School and DeMotte Christian met up in the first KVMS home meet of the season.

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WHEATFIELD – In an intense matchup on surprisingly dry courts, Kankakee Valley’s girls’ tennis faced-off at home against a tough Lowell team on a windy, Thursday, April 25.

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