Observed 10:30 PM CDT at KSQI

Galt, IL weather

Clear and 57°14°, 14°8° warmer than a typical Oct 23.

Forecasts agree

Now 57°14°

Clear

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the east. 57–10 mph16 km/h through 11 AM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.29 inHg1026 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°2° warmer than this time yesterday (55°13° then, 58°14° now)

Good hours for

Low 51°11° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 75°24° tomorrow at 3 PM
Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 9 PM

TonightDown to 52°11° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Sunday morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Sunday afternoonUp to 76°24° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy
Sunday nightDown to 58°14° by 10 PM · Cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Fri 11p	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	68%	54%	0
Sat 12a	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	72%	39%	0
Sat 1a	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	71%	79%	0
Sat 2a	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	69%	79%	0
Sat 3a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	71%	77%	0
Sat 4a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	71%	80%	0
Sat 5a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	74%	80%	0
Sat 6a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	74%	85%	0
Sat 7a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	77%	84%	0
Sat 8a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	52°11°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	77%	88%	0
Sat 9a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	69%	80%	1
Sat 10a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	58%	80%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	52%	80%	2
Sat 12p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	46%	79%	3
Sat 1p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	40%	79%	3
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	38%	65%	3
Sat 3p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	37%	73%	3
Sat 4p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	40%	80%	2
Sat 5p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	40%	78%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	44%	76%	0
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	54%	69%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	65%	68%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	69%	67%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	72%	58%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	72%	82%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	89%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	82%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	77%	71%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	80%	44%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	68%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	83%	70%	0
Sun 6a	Partly cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	68%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	83%	68%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	80%	76%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	74%	79%	1
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	65%	73%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	56%	70%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	49%	65%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	46%	65%	4
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	42%	66%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	42%	88%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	42%	92%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	44%	94%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	51%	96%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	59%	93%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	65%	81%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	70%	90%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	77%	92%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 23. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 51°11°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–74°23°
Low, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–52°11°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 39°4°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–52°11°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 39°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–74°23°
Low, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 38°3°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 68°20°, low 49°9°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
67°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
49°9°–50°10°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 38°3°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 73°23°, low 49°9°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 38°3°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 68°20°, low 43°6°. Typical 57°14° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–75°24°
Low, likely
43°6°–60°16°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 37°3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 52°11°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–77°25°
Low, likely
43°6°–60°16°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 37°3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 59°15°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 62°16°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°16°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 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
64°18°–75°24°
Low, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 37°3°
Wind
18 mph30 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 56°13°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 67°19°
  40% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  40% 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
61°16°–73°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–63°17°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 36°2°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 74°, low 51°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 75°, low 50°.
Sunday
Dry, high 76°, low 50°.
Rest of week
Highs 64–73°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

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

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.7 ft
Flow: 31,400 cfs

Forecast peak 4.9 ft Sat 1 AM

Reading from Fri 9:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Rock River at Como

1.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.7 ft
Flow: 5,990 cfs

Reading from Fri 9:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Elkhorn Creek (IL) near Penrose

8.4 mi

Level: 3.2 ft
Flow: 87 cfs

Reading from Fri 9:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Rock River at Dixon

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 9.4 ft
Flow: 6,150 cfs

Reading from Fri 9:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 90% less heating than a typical week.

This week 12Typical 117

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Sat, 10:00 AM–8:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

DIXON WWTP · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 14°8° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SatOct 17
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Galt weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 45 min; Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 36 min less
Golden hour: 5:26–6:22 PM; Morning 7:03–7:59 AM
Blue hour: 6:22–6:33 PM; Morning 6:52–7:03 AM; first light 6:52 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 71% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

95% lit · growing

Today: sets 4:25 AM · rises 4:39 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Galt, IL weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Sunday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Mississippi River at Fulton

Rock River at Como

Elkhorn Creek (IL) near Penrose

Rock River at Dixon

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon