Observed 9:05 AM CDT at KCPS

Evansville, IL weather

Sunny and 55°13°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 55°13°

Sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the south-southeast. Light through 9 PM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV index: 1Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.39 inHg1029 hPa; Rising · +0.04 inHg+1.5 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

5°3° cooler than this time yesterday (57°14° then, 52°11° now)

Good hours for

Above 60°16° today by 11 AM
High 76°24° today at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
Low 46°8° tomorrow at 7 AM

This morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 76°24° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 3 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningNear 51°11° · 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 9a	Mostly sunny	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	50%	1
Sat 10a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	65%	2
Sat 11a	Mostly sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	63%	69%	3
Sat 12p	Mostly sunny	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	49%	69%	4
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	43%	59%	4
Sat 2p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)	74°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	38%	68%	4
Sat 3p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	37%	61%	3
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	34%	63%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	38%	75%	1
Sat 6p	Mostly clear	71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	44%	45%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	52%	40%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	62%	40%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	69%	42%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	74%	44%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	47%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	48%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	53%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	83%	26%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	25%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	35%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	47%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	47%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	61%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	75%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	93%	63%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	75%	77%	2
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	59%	71%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	49%	83%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	45%	89%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	39%	87%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	38%	87%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	38%	87%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	42%	87%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	46%	87%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	55%	89%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	65%	90%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	72%	81%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	77%	86%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	88%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	83%	88%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	83%	90%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	92%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	93%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	95%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	89%	95%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	93%	88%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	91%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	93%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 46°8°. Typical 66°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–77°25°
Low, likely
45°7°–47°8°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 43°6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 49°9°. Typical 66°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
46°8°–50°10°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 43°6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 49°9°. Typical 65°18° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 1 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
49°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 43°6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 52°11°
  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 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 42°6°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 51°11°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
49°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 42°6°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 50°10°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
50°10°–56°13°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 42°6°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
74°23°–81°27°
Low, likely
49°9°–57°14°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 60°16°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 66°19°
  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
70°21°–80°27°
Low, likely
57°14°–63°17°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 71°22°, low 62°17°. Typical 62°17° / 41°5°. Rain 0.65 in17 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  40% chance · 0.15 in3.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 67°19°
  40% chance · 0.32 in8.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 66°19°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 59°15°
  40% 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–74°23°
Low, likely
59°15°–65°18°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 41°5°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 67°19°, low 56°13°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.16 in4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 65°19°
  30% chance · 0.14 in3.6 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
59°15°–76°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–66°19°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 42 mph67 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 76°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 78°, low 49°.
Monday
Dry, high 78°, low 49°.
Rest of week
Highs 67–79°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

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 Chester

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 11.3 ft
Flow: 175,000 cfs

Forecast peak 11.3 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Kaskaskia River at New Athens

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 68.6 ft
Flow: 681 cfs

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

S Fork Saline Creek above Perryville

24 mi

Level: 4.9 ft
Flow: 7 cfs

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 82% less heating than a typical week.

This week 14Typical 81

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 1
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–8:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Kaskaskia River Navigation Lock · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1974–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−7°−4°SunOct 18
−4°−2°MonOct 19
±0°TueOct 20
+3°+1°WedOct 21
+4°+2°ThuOct 22
+6°+3°FriOct 23
+6°+3°SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 52 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 21 min less
Golden hour: 5:33–6:26 PM; Morning 7:00–7:53 AM
Blue hour: 6:26–6:36 PM; Morning 6:50–7:00 AM; first light 6:50 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 42% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:32 AM · rises 5:07 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Evansville. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,700 ft, 17 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.