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This is the current conditions weather report for Rantoul. The report was made 42 minutes ago, at 07:09 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 18 miles per hour / 29.6 kilometers per hour with gusts up to 18 miles per hour / 29.6 kilometers per hour from the westsouthwest (260°). The temperature was 16°F / -9°C, with a dew-point at 16°F / -9°C. The temperature felt like -0°F / -18°C. The atmospheric pressure was 29.77 inHg / 1009 hPa. The relative humidity was 86%. The skies were overcast with fog/mist.

Rantoul is a village in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. The population was 12,918 at the 2000 census. Rantoul is located at 40.304600, -88.152070. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 19.0 km² (7.3 mi²). 18.8 km² (7.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (1.50%) is water.

Activities:
Illinois Skydiving Center, a major center of that sport, located 10 miles North of the town.

Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum, detailing the history of Flight, Military Aviation, and Chanute Air Force Base, located on the old Base.

The summer is filled with major events including the Half Century of Progress farm show and the University of Illinois football training camp but there is always something for you in the Village of Rantoul.

Rantoul is also home to some great year round attractions including the unique and exciting Hardy's Reindeer Ranch and Gordyville USA. You can also learn more about the history and heritage of Rantoul as well as it's proud history with the Chanute Air Force base at the Chanute Air Museum.

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