Observed 9:15 AM CDT at KPPQ

El Dara, IL weather

Sunny and 58°15°, 12°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 58°15°

Sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the south-southeast. 35–6 mph10 km/h through 10 PM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.38 inHg1029 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°2° cooler than this time yesterday (61°16° then, 58°15° now)

Good hours for

High 76°24° today at 4 PM
Low 52°11° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM

This morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 76°24° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 53°12° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 60°16° by 9 AM · 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 10a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	60%	77%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	52%	37%	3
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	46%	59%	4
Sat 1p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	40%	48%	4
Sat 2p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	38%	52%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	36%	42%	4
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	34%	19%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	37%	7%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	42%	10%	0
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	50%	28%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	60%	36%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	39%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	64%	31%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	67%	20%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly clear	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	67%	26%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	69%	46%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	72%	36%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	58%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	78%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	74%	78%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	77%	79%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly sunny	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	77%	65%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	74%	75%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	72%	73%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	60%	79%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	54%	79%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	46%	80%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	40%	80%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	39%	80%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	77°25°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	37%	80%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	36%	80%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	40%	79%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	43%	80%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	51%	80%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	60%	80%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	67%	81%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	67%	82%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	69%	87%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	72%	92%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	75%	94%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	77%	88%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	77%	92%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	96%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	95%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	96%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	80%	80%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	75%	79%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	69%	85%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 52°11°. Typical 64°18° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
51°11°–53°12°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 44°7°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 54°12°. Typical 64°18° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
51°11°–54°12°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 44°7°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 53°12°. Typical 64°18° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. 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 wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 44°7°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 53°12°. Typical 63°17° / 43°6°. 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
  Cloudy, 56°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
50°10°–57°14°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 43°6°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 54°12°. Typical 63°17° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 66°19°
  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 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 78°26°).
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 43°6°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 52°11°. Typical 62°17° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 58°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
73°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–63°17°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 43°6°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 75°24°, low 54°12°. Typical 62°17° / 42°6°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–80°27°
Low, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 42°6°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 62°17°. Typical 61°16° / 42°6°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 67°20°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  50% chance · 0.1 in2.4 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
68°20°–80°27°
Low, likely
58°14°–64°18°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 42°6°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 69°21°, low 59°15°. Typical 61°16° / 42°6°. Rain 0.51 in13 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  50% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 69°20°
  40% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  40% 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
66°19°–74°23°
Low, likely
56°13°–63°17°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 42°6°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 62°17°, low 55°13°. Typical 60°16° / 41°5°. Rain 0.59 in15 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.18 in4.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  40% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.6 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
56°13°–70°21°
Low, likely
47°8°–65°18°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 41°5°
Wind
25 mph40 km/h, gusts 43 mph68 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 76°, low 52°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 79°, low 54°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 77°, low 53°.
Rest of week
Highs 62–78°; 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

Mississippi River at Louisiana

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 12.2 ft
Flow: 139,000 cfs

Forecast peak 12.0 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River at Saverton Lock and Dam 22

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.9 ft
Flow: 90,800 cfs

Forecast peak 7.9 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River at Clarksville Lock and Dam 24

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 18.1 ft
Flow: 93,800 cfs

Forecast peak 18.1 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Illinois River at Valley City

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.3 ft
Flow: 10,600 cfs

Forecast peak 3.5 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 9 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 10Typical 83

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–9:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Saverton Lock And Dam 22 · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1948–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 12°7° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

—SunOct 18
−1°MonOct 19
+2°+1°TueOct 20
+4°+2°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
+8°+4°FriOct 23
+9°+5°SatOct 24

El Dara weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 48 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 26 min less
Golden hour: 5:34–6:28 PM; Morning 7:06–8:01 AM
Blue hour: 6:28–6:39 PM; Morning 6:56–7:06 AM; first light 6:56 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 43% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:38 AM · rises 5:09 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

El Dara, IL weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Mississippi River at Louisiana

Mississippi River at Saverton Lock and Dam 22

Mississippi River at Clarksville Lock and Dam 24

Illinois River at Valley City

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? Poor

Moon