<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=39TdNQ_0vmIilJr00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=39TdNQ_0vmIilJr00" width="1320" height="743" ><p>SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — The remnants of Hurricane Helene are making for a wet and windy end to the week. Helene has been steadily weakening and churning northward heading toward Kentucky.</p><p>As this tropical weather maker draws closer, expect more active, unsettled weather across central Illinois.</p><p>Through Friday evening, look for more scattered rain showers, some heavy at times, along with stiff winds gusting around 40-50 MPH or higher and lows bottoming out around 64. The wind and rain could pose some real headaches for high school football games Friday night.</p><p>Looking ahead, the weather stays unsettled to start the weekend. For Saturday, expect more scattered showers and still breezy conditions with winds gusting over 30 MPH, but the winds will continue to ease up by Sunday.</p></div></body>

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — The remnants of Hurricane Helene are making for a wet and windy end to the week. Helene has been steadily weakening and churning northward heading toward Kentucky. As this tropical weather maker draws closer, expect more active, unsettled weather across central Illinois. Through Friday evening,...