Observed 7:55 PM CDT at KC75

Dana, IL weather

Clear and 59°15°, 11°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 59°15°

Clear

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the southeast. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 8 AM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 54Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.35 inHg1028 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+0.9 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (57°14° then, 57°14° now)

Good hours for

Low 49°9° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 77°25° tomorrow at 3 PM

TonightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 74°23° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 8p	Clear	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	59%	27%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	63%	12%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	67%	12%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	70%	13%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	72%	18%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	75%	27%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	77%	44%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	77%	38%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	78%	73%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	79%	73%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	80%	78%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly sunny	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	81%	66%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	78%	79%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	67%	80%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	56%	79%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	48%	78%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	42%	76%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	39%	72%	4
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	36%	53%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	34%	80%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	34%	80%	2
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	38%	73%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	42%	79%	0
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	51%	74%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	57%	79%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	62%	75%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	66%	76%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	68%	78%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	70%	79%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	72%	79%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	73%	77%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	74%	58%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	77%	62%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	79%	76%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	79%	78%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	81%	80%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	81%	80%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	72%	79%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	61%	78%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	52%	81%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	48%	84%	3
Mon 1p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	46%	86%	3
Mon 2p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	43%	81%	4
Mon 3p	Mostly cloudy	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	41%	81%	3
Mon 4p	Mostly cloudy	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	42%	77%	2
Mon 5p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	46%	79%	1
Mon 6p	Partly cloudy	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	53%	72%	0
Mon 7p	Partly cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	61%	70%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 49°9°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–49°9°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
48°9°–51°11°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 61°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–51°11°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 38°3°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 54°12°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°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 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 56°13°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 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 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 56°13°. Typical 59°15° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 59°15°
  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 78.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
56°13°–61°16°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 37°3°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 56°13°. Typical 59°15° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
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 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
56°13°–59°15°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 37°3°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 75°24°, low 60°16°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.16 in4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–75°24°
Low, likely
57°14°–63°17°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 37°3°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 69°21°, low 60°16°. Typical 58°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.42 in11 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–73°23°
Low, likely
58°14°–62°17°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 36°2°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 42 mph67 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 53°12°. Typical 57°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 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
57°14°–70°21°
Low, likely
36°2°–62°17°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 36°2°
Wind
18 mph30 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 73°, low 49°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 50°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 74°, low 48°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 66–79°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

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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 near Henry

24 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 14.7 ft
Flow: 4,410 cfs

Forecast peak 14.8 ft Sun 1 AM

Reading from Sat 7:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Vermilion River at Pontiac

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.8 ft
Flow: 30 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Vermilion River (N-IL) near Leonore

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.5 ft
Flow: 45 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 88% less heating than a typical week.

This week 13Typical 111

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 10:00 AM–9:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Minonk · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1896–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 11°6° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−3°−2°MonOct 19
+2°+1°TueOct 20
+5°+3°WedOct 21
+8°+4°ThuOct 22
+10°+6°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 45 min; Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 31 min less
Golden hour: 5:23–6:19 PM; Morning 7:00–7:55 AM
Blue hour: 6:19–6:30 PM; Morning 6:49–7:00 AM; first light 6:49 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 9 PM–1 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:30 AM · rises 4:59 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Dana. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Dana, IL weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Illinois River near Henry

Vermilion River at Pontiac

Vermilion River (N-IL) near Leonore

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon