Illinois River at Valley City
15 mi- Level
- 3.5 ft
- Flow
- 11,200 cfs
Forecast peak 3.5 ft Sat 1 AM
Reading from Sat 12 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 11:35 PM CDT at KPPQ
Alsey, IL weather
Clear and 55°13°, 14°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°), high 77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°).
Now 55°13°
Clear
- Wind
- Calm
- Up to 6 mph10 km/h through 12 PM
- Dew point
- 48°9°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 0Low
- Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
- Pressure
- 30.28 inHg1025 hPa
- Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+0.9 hPa next 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (51°11° then, 55°13° now)
Good hours for
TonightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
This morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 57°14° by 11 PM · Cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12a | Clear | 56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 69% | 31% | 0 |
| Sat 1a | Mostly clear | 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 72% | 47% | 0 |
| Sat 2a | Mostly clear | 54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 71% | 24% | 0 |
| Sat 3a | Clear | 53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 74% | 30% | 0 |
| Sat 4a | Partly cloudy | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 77% | 28% | 0 |
| Sat 5a | Partly cloudy | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 83% | 44% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Partly cloudy | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 83% | 54% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Partly sunny | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 86% | 58% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Partly sunny | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 80% | 49% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Partly sunny | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 77% | 60% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 60% | 64% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 67°19° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 49% | 69% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 41% | 76% | 4 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 38% | 79% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Partly sunny | 75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 36% | 71% | 4 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°) | 77°25° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 32% | 68% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 34% | 63% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Partly sunny | 75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 34% | 54% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Mostly clear | 71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 39% | 47% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 65°18° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°) | 65°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 52% | 29% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Partly cloudy | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°) | 61°16° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 62% | 46% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Mostly clear | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°) | 59°15° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 64% | 54% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 69% | 54% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Partly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 69% | 56% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Mostly clear | 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°) | 55°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 69% | 19% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Mostly clear | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 71% | 24% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Mostly clear | 53°12° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°) | 53°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 74% | 32% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°) | 52°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 77% | 23% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Mostly cloudy | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°) | 51°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 80% | 29% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Mostly clear | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°) | 49°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 83% | 57% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°) | 50°10° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 80% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Partly sunny | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°) | 50°10° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 83% | 43% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Partly sunny | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 80% | 65% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 56°13° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 69% | 76% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°) | 63°17° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 58% | 79% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°) | 68°20° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 51% | 67% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°) | 73°23° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 43% | 78% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°) | 76°24° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 39% | 80% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°) | 78°26° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 35% | 78% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 79°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°) | 79°26° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 32% | 80% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 79°26° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°) | 79°26° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 32% | 80% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 36% | 83% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 43% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 51% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 56% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 65% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 72% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 57°14° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 75% | 90% | 0 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 51°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 77°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 61°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 50°10°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 48°9°–52°11°
- Typical high / low
- 63°17° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 51°11°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 51°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 79°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 66°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 75°24°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 48°9°–54°12°
- Typical high / low
- 63°17° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 10 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 76°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 75°24°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 50°10°–56°13°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 7 mph10 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 72°22°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 50°10°–57°14°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 52°11°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 56°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 65°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 58°15°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 52°11°–56°13°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 60°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 65°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–60°16°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 57°14°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 78°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 67°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 60°16°30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 70°21°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 55°13°–59°15°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 74°23°, low 59°15°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.35 in8.9 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 63°17°40% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 74°23°40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Rain, 67°19°40% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 63°17°40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 70°21°–81°27°
- Low, likely
- 57°14°–63°17°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 15 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 60°16°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 63°17°40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 70°21°40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 65°18°40% chance · 0.16 in4 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 56°13°30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 68°20°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 55°13°–64°18°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 18 mph29 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 66°19°, low 53°12°. Typical 59°15° / 37°3°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 58°15°30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Showers, 57°14°20% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 63°17°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–57°14°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 37°3°
- Wind
- 16 mph25 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 77°, low 49°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 79°, low 51°.
Monday
Dry, high 77°, low 50°.
Rest of week
Highs 66–77°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ILX) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Illinois River at Meredosia
20 mi- Level
- 4.3 ft
- Flow
- 14,600 cfs
Forecast peak 4.3 ft Sat 1 AM
Reading from Sat 12 AM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 88% less heating than a typical week.
This week 12Typical 102
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).
Open the windows?
Today, 10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).
Is this typical?
White Hall 1 E · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1887–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 14°8° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 63°17° / 40°4°
- Forecast high / low
- 77°25° / 49°9°
- Record high
- 85°29° in 1940
- Record low
- 22°−6° in 1981
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 1°0° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −6°−3°SunOct 18
- —MonOct 19
- —TueOct 20
- —WedOct 21
- —ThuOct 22
- +8°+4°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Alsey weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 6:09 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 48 min
- Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 26 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:32–6:26 PM
- Morning 7:04–7:58 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:26–6:37 PM
- Morning 6:53–7:04 AM; first light 6:53 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 37% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
95% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:36 AM · rises 5:07 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
