Illinois River at Peoria
7.8 mi- Level
- 11.9 ft
- Flow
- 5,480 cfs
Forecast peak 12.0 ft Sun 1 PM
Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 9:05 AM CDT at KPIA
Bay View Gardens, IL weather
Sunny and 57°14°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°), high 72°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°).
Now 57°14°
Sunny
- Wind
- 5 mph7 km/h
- From the south-southeast. 35–7 mph11 km/h through 9 PM
- Dew point
- 46°8°
- Comfortable
- Air quality
- 35Good
- Ozone · tomorrow moderate
Next 48 hours
2°1° warmer than this time yesterday (56°13° then, 58°14° now)
Good hours for
This morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM
This afternoonNear 70°21°
TonightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM
Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 4 PM
Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM
Monday morningNear 54°12°
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 9a | Mostly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S | 72% | — | — |
| Sat 10a | Mostly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S | 64% | — | — |
| Sat 11a | Mostly cloudy | 64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S | 56% | — | — |
| Sat 12p | Mostly cloudy | 69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S | 45% | — | — |
| Sat 1p | Mostly cloudy | 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S | 42% | — | — |
| Sat 2p | Mostly cloudy | 71°22° (likely 70°21° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S | 42% | — | — |
| Sat 3p | Partly sunny | 71°22° (likely 71°22° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S | 42% | — | — |
| Sat 4p | Partly sunny | 72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S | 39% | — | — |
| Sat 5p | Partly sunny | 70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S | 42% | — | — |
| Sat 6p | Partly cloudy | 68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE | 47% | — | — |
| Sat 7p | Partly cloudy | 65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE | 54% | — | — |
| Sat 8p | Partly cloudy | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE | 62% | — | — |
| Sat 9p | Mostly clear | 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE | 67% | — | — |
| Sat 10p | Mostly clear | 58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE | 69% | — | — |
| Sat 11p | Mostly clear | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE | 69% | — | — |
| Sun 12a | Mostly clear | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S | 72% | — | — |
| Sun 1a | Mostly clear | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S | 72% | — | — |
| Sun 2a | Mostly clear | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S | 77% | — | — |
| Sun 3a | Mostly clear | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S | 77% | — | — |
| Sun 4a | Mostly clear | 54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S | 74% | — | — |
| Sun 5a | Mostly clear | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S | 77% | — | — |
| Sun 6a | Mostly clear | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S | 80% | — | — |
| Sun 7a | Mostly sunny | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S | 80% | — | — |
| Sun 8a | Mostly sunny | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S | 83% | — | — |
| Sun 9a | Mostly sunny | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S | 77% | — | — |
| Sun 10a | Partly sunny | 61°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S | 70% | — | — |
| Sun 11a | Partly sunny | 65°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S | 63% | — | — |
| Sun 12p | Partly sunny | 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S | 59% | — | — |
| Sun 1p | Partly sunny | 71°22° (likely 71°22° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S | 53% | — | — |
| Sun 2p | Partly sunny | 73°23° (likely 72°22° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S | 48% | — | — |
| Sun 3p | Partly sunny | 73°23° (likely 73°23° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S | 48% | — | — |
| Sun 4p | Partly sunny | 74°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S | 46% | — | — |
| Sun 5p | Partly sunny | 72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S | 53% | — | — |
| Sun 6p | Partly cloudy | 69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 57% | — | — |
| Sun 7p | Partly cloudy | 66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 61% | — | — |
| Sun 8p | Partly cloudy | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 65% | — | — |
| Sun 9p | Mostly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 69% | — | — |
| Sun 10p | Mostly cloudy | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 72% | — | — |
| Sun 11p | Mostly cloudy | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 75% | — | — |
| Mon 12a | Mostly cloudy | 57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 75% | — | — |
| Mon 1a | Mostly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 77% | — | — |
| Mon 2a | Mostly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 77% | — | — |
| Mon 3a | Mostly cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 77% | — | — |
| Mon 4a | Mostly cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 80% | — | — |
| Mon 5a | Mostly cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 83% | — | — |
| Mon 6a | Mostly cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 83% | — | — |
| Mon 7a | Mostly cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 86% | — | — |
| Mon 8a | Mostly cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 80% | — | — |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Mostly cloudy. High 72°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 62°17° / 42°6°. Dry. One forecast only.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly cloudy, 64°18°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 72°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 61°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 53°12°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 7 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–51°11°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 52°11°. Typical 61°16° / 41°5°. Dry. One forecast only.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 51°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 74°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly cloudy, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly cloudy, 53°12°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Wind around 0 mph.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–52°11°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 5 mph9 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 73°23°, low 51°11°. Typical 61°16° / 41°5°. Dry. One forecast only.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 72°22°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–52°11°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 71°22°, low 55°13°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 69°21°–71°22°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–55°13°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 55°13°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 72°22°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 54°12°–55°13°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–57°14°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 70°21°, low 52°11°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 70°21°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 52°11°–58°14°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 72°, low 51°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 74°, low 52°.
Monday
Dry, high 73°, low 51°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 70–74°.
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
Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Illinois River at Peoria Lock and Dam
14 mi- Level
- 433 ft
- Flow
- 7,220 cfs
Forecast peak 433 ft Sat 1 PM
Reading from Sat 6 AM · NWS gauge page
Illinois River near Henry
22 mi- Level
- 14.7 ft
- Flow
- 4,650 cfs
Forecast peak 14.8 ft Sat 1 PM
Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Illinois River at Chillicothe
7.5 mi- Level
- 440 ft
Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 89% less heating than a typical week.
This week 11Typical 103
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).
Open the windows?
Today, 10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Is this typical?
General Wayne A. Downing International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1883–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 62°17° / 42°6°
- Forecast high / low
- 72°22° / 51°11°
- Record high
- 81°27° in 1963
- Record low
- 22°−6° in 1981
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −3°−2°SunOct 18
- +1°±0°MonOct 19
- +4°+2°TueOct 20
- +6°+3°WedOct 21
- +8°+4°ThuOct 22
- +10°+5°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Bay View Gardens weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 6:04 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 45 min
- Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 30 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:26–6:21 PM
- Morning 7:02–7:57 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:21–6:32 PM
- Morning 6:51–7:02 AM; first light 6:51 AM
Stars tonight? Unknown
Cloud forecast not available for tonight.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:33 AM · rises 5:02 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
