Observed 6:40 PM CDT at KUIN

Golden, IL weather

Clear and 64°18°, 14°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 64°18°

Clear

Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the southeast. 35–6 mph10 km/h through 7 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.31 inHg1026 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 51°11° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 77°25° tomorrow at 3 PM
Below 70°21° tomorrow night after 7 PM

TonightDown to 52°11° 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 54°12° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 76°24° 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 7p	Clear	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	48%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	56%	40%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	58%	5%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly clear	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	60%	23%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	11%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	67%	51%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	69%	52%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	72%	58%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	69%	75%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	74%	70%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	77%	78%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	77%	79%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	80%	80%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	80%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	69%	80%	1
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	62%	74%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	53%	80%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	46%	77%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	74°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	41%	79%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	76°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	39%	81%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	77°25°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	37%	82%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	37%	83%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	39%	82%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	44%	81%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	54%	81%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	60%	81%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	65%	81%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	67%	82%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	69%	83%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	69%	83%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	72%	83%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	83%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	85%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	74%	86%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	77%	85%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	85%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	82%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	83%	80%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	75%	80%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	63%	79%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	55%	84%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	70°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	51%	87%	3
Mon 1p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	46%	86%	3
Mon 2p	Mostly cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	43%	81%	3
Mon 3p	Mostly cloudy	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	40%	65%	3
Mon 4p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	40%	48%	2
Mon 5p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	44%	59%	1
Mon 6p	Partly cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	49%	61%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 62°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
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°–52°11°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 42°6°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 53°12°. Typical 61°16° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly 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
50°10°–53°12°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 42°6°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 54°12°. Typical 61°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°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 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
54°12°–55°13°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 41°5°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 74°23°, low 56°13°. 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 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 41°5°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 58°14°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 58°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly 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 58.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 40°4°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 59°15°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  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 59.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
58°14°–60°16°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 40°4°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 60°16°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  20% 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 60.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
58°14°–62°17°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 40°4°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 74°23°, low 60°16°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 72°22°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.15 in3.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.26 in6.7 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 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–74°23°
Low, likely
59°15°–63°17°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 39°4°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 70°21°, low 59°15°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Rain 0.68 in17 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.12 in3.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  30% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.21 in5.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  30% 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
65°18°–73°23°
Low, likely
52°11°–63°17°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 39°4°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 55°13°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  30% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 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
51°11°–80°27°
Low, likely
39°4°–64°18°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 38°3°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 44 mph70 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 76°, low 51°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 53°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 54°.
Rest of week
Highs 67–79°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, 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 Quincy

24 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 11.3 ft
Flow: 49,400 cfs

Forecast peak 11.4 ft Sun 7 PM

Reading from Sat 5:15 PM · NWS gauge page

La Moine River at Colmar

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.2 ft
Flow: 121 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:45 PM · NWS gauge page

La Moine River at Ripley

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.4 ft
Flow: 112 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 90% less heating than a typical week.

This week 10Typical 101

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 8:00 PM–10:00 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 14°8° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 7°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+2°+1°MonOct 19
+3°+2°TueOct 20
+8°+4°WedOct 21
+10°+5°ThuOct 22
+12°+7°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

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

Sun & moon

Sun

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 7:07–8:02 AM
Blue hour: 6:28–6:39 PM; Morning 6:56–7:07 AM; first light 6:56 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 9 PM–12 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:39 AM · rises 5:09 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Golden, 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 Quincy

La Moine River at Colmar

La Moine River at Ripley

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