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Observed 5:00 PM CDT at KUIN

Clayton, IL weather

Sunny and 73°23°, 13°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°), high 75°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°).

Mostly agree

Now 73°23°

Sunny

Wind
9 mph15 km/h
From the south-southeast. 35–9 mph15 km/h through 5 AM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
4Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure
30.29 inHg1026 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−1.1 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (74°23° then, 74°23° now)

Good hours for
  • Low 51°11° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  • High 77°25° tomorrow at 3 PM
  1. TonightDown to 52°11° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 54°12° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Monday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 76°24° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 5pSunny74°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)74°23°0%7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h37%0%0
Sat 6pClear70°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)70°21°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h42%1%0
Sat 7pClear65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)65°18°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h50%0%0
Sat 8pClear62°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)62°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h56%4%0
Sat 9pMostly clear60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h60%42%0
Sat 10pMostly clear59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h64%35%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h67%25%0
Sun 12aPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h67%44%0
Sun 1aClear55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h72%11%0
Sun 2aPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h71%55%0
Sun 3aPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h71%74%0
Sun 4aPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h74%67%0
Sun 5aCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h77%78%0
Sun 6aCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)51°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h77%79%0
Sun 7aCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)51°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h80%80%0
Sun 8aCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h80%80%0
Sun 9aCloudy58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h69%79%1
Sun 10aPartly sunny63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h62%64%2
Sun 11aPartly sunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)68°20°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h53%57%3
Sun 12pPartly sunny71°22° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)71°22°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h47%73%3
Sun 1pCloudy74°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h41%69%4
Sun 2pCloudy76°24° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)76°24°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h39%81%4
Sun 3pCloudy77°25° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)77°25°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h36%82%3
Sun 4pCloudy77°25° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h36%82%2
Sun 5pCloudy76°24° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)76°24°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h39%82%1
Sun 6pCloudy72°22° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)72°22°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h44%81%0
Sun 7pCloudy66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)66°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h54%81%0
Sun 8pCloudy63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)63°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h60%81%0
Sun 9pCloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)61°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h65%82%0
Sun 10pCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)59°15°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h67%82%0
Sun 11pCloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)58°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h69%83%0
Mon 12aCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)57°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h72%83%0
Mon 1aCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)57°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h72%83%0
Mon 2aCloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h74%83%0
Mon 3aCloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h74%85%0
Mon 4aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h77%87%0
Mon 5aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h77%86%0
Mon 6aCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h80%84%0
Mon 7aCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h80%82%0
Mon 8aCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)53°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h86%80%0
Mon 9aCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)57°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h77%80%1
Mon 10aCloudy63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h65%80%1
Mon 11aCloudy68°20° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)68°20°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h55%82%2
Mon 12pCloudy71°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)71°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h49%86%3
Mon 1pCloudy73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)73°23°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h46%86%4
Mon 2pMostly cloudy75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)75°24°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h41%79%4
Mon 3pMostly cloudy76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)76°24°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h40%53%3
Mon 4pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h40%50%2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 62°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 42°6°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 53°12°. Typical 61°16° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 6 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 3 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    76°24°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 42°6°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 53°12°. Typical 61°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly cloudy, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 1 to 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    74°23°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 41°5°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 74°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 60°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    70°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 41°5°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 57°14°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    74°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 40°4°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 58°14°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 40°4°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 59°15°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 69°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 62°16°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    75°24°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 40°4°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 59°15°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 70°21°

      50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 60°15°

      50% chance · 0.11 in2.9 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      50% chance · 0.19 in4.9 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°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    22 mph36 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 56°13°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Rain 0.61 in15 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 62°17°

      40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      40% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 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.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    66°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 62°17°, low 50°10°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Rain 0.4 in10 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 51°11°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 58°14°

      40% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      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
    50°10°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 38°3°
    Wind
    26 mph41 km/h, gusts 44 mph70 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 75°, low 51°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 77°, low 53°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 76°, low 53°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 62–79°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday, Monday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LSX) (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

Illinois River at LaGrange Lock and Dam

23 mi
Below flood stage
Level
9.4 ft
Flow
13,300 cfs

Forecast peak 9.2 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

La Moine River at Ripley

17 mi
Below flood stage
Level
5.4 ft
Flow
112 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page

La Moine River at Colmar

21 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.2 ft
Flow
121 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · 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 101

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Quincy Regional Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1901–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 13°7° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
62°17° / 42°6°
Forecast high / low
75°24° / 51°11°
Record high
84°29° in 1940
Record low
23°−5° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 6°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. ±0°SunOct 18
  2. +2°+1°MonOct 19
  3. +3°+2°TueOct 20
  4. +8°+4°WedOct 21
  5. +10°+5°ThuOct 22
  6. +12°+7°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Clayton weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:24 AM, sunset 6:11 PM.

Daylight
10 h 47 min
Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 28 min less
Golden hour
5:33–6:28 PM
Morning 7:07–8:01 AM
Blue hour
6:28–6:38 PM
Morning 6:56–7:07 AM; first light 6:56 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:38–9 PM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:38 AM · rises 5:09 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Clayton. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.