Illinois River at Beardstown
15 mi- Level
- 9.7 ft
- Flow
- 7,090 cfs
Forecast peak 9.7 ft Sat 1 AM
Reading from Fri 10:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Observed 10:35 PM CDT at KMQB
Astoria, IL weather
Clear and 57°14°.
Today: low 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°), high 75°24° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°).
Now 57°14°
Clear
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h
- From the southeast. 35–6 mph10 km/h through 11 AM
- Dew point
- 50°10°
- Comfortable
- UV tomorrow
- 4Moderate
- Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
- Pressure
- 30.29 inHg1026 hPa
- Steady over the last 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
5°3° warmer than this time yesterday (52°11° then, 57°14° now)
Good hours for
TonightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 76°24° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Sunday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Sunday afternoonUp to 77°25° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy
Sunday nightDown to 59°15° by 10 PM · Mostly cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11p | Mostly clear | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 67% | 22% | 0 |
| Sat 12a | Partly cloudy | 57°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 67% | 34% | 0 |
| Sat 1a | Clear | 56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 66% | 29% | 0 |
| Sat 2a | Clear | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 69% | 27% | 0 |
| Sat 3a | Partly cloudy | 53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 74% | 32% | 0 |
| Sat 4a | Partly cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 77% | 31% | 0 |
| Sat 5a | Partly cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 80% | 62% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 80% | 62% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 83% | 63% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 83% | 67% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Partly sunny | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 77% | 72% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Partly sunny | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 62% | 63% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Partly sunny | 67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 52% | 76% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 47% | 80% | 3 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 43% | 78% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 40% | 77% | 4 |
| Sat 3p | Partly sunny | 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 40% | 70% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 37% | 78% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Partly sunny | 74°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°) | 74°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 40% | 72% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Partly cloudy | 71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 44% | 49% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 52% | 41% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Partly cloudy | 61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 62% | 45% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Mostly clear | 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 67% | 49% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Partly cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 69% | 43% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Partly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 69% | 44% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Partly cloudy | 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 72% | 49% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Partly cloudy | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 71% | 35% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Partly cloudy | 53°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°) | 53°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 74% | 48% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Partly cloudy | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 77% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Partly cloudy | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 74% | 58% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Partly cloudy | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 77% | 66% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Partly cloudy | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 77% | 49% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Partly sunny | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 50°10° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 80% | 68% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Partly sunny | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 80% | 71% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°) | 56°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 72% | 79% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 60% | 80% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Partly sunny | 68°20° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 53% | 76% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 48% | 66% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Partly sunny | 74°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°) | 74°23° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 44% | 63% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°) | 77°25° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 40% | 70% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°) | 77°25° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 40% | 75% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°) | 77°25° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 40% | 80% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 43% | 83% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 48% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 55% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 60% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 65% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°) | 59°15° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 72% | 85% | 0 |
Days ahead
Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
Today, Oct 23. Sunny. High 75°24°, low 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 51°11°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–50°10°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 51°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 76°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 61°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 51°11°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 72°22°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 50°10°–52°11°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Sunday, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 51°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 77°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 65°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 50°10°–53°12°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 74°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 61°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 53°12°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 50°10°–56°13°
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 72°22°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 72.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 72°22°
- Low, likely
- 50°10°–56°13°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 55°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 65°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 58°15°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 52°11°–56°13°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 59°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 74°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 72°22°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–59°15°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 68°20°, low 57°14°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 65°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 61°16°30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 68°20°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 50°10°–62°17°
- Wind
- 11 mph17 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 60°16°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 62°17°30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 69°21°40% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 63°17°40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 62°17°40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 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
- 65°18°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 57°14°–63°17°
- Wind
- 16 mph26 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 58°14°. Rain 0.54 in14 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 63°17°40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 66°19°40% chance · 0.33 in8.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 60°16°40% chance · 0.23 in5.8 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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–63°17°
- Wind
- 17 mph28 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 75°, low 50°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 76°, low 50°.
Sunday
Dry, high 77°, low 52°.
Rest of week
Highs 67–76°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.
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 near Havana
16 mi- Level
- 7.0 ft
- Flow
- 7,790 cfs
Forecast peak 6.9 ft Sat 1 AM
Reading from Fri 10:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Illinois River at LaGrange Lock and Dam
22 mi- Level
- 9.4 ft
- Flow
- 13,200 cfs
Forecast peak 9.4 ft Sat 1 AM
Reading from Fri 10 PM · NWS gauge page
Sangamon River near Chandlerville
16 mi- Level
- 444 ft
- Flow
- 680 cfs
Reading from Fri 11 PM · NWS gauge page
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:20 AM, sunset 6:09 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 49 min
- Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 31 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:32–6:26 PM
- Morning 7:03–7:58 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:26–6:37 PM
- Morning 6:53–7:03 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 4:27 AM · rises 4:42 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
