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Observed 2:35 AM CDT at KALN

Hillsboro, IL weather

Clear and 49°9°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°), high 74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°).

Forecasts agree

Now 49°9°

Clear

Wind
Calm
Light through 3 PM
Dew point
45°7°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (48°9° then, 49°9° now)

Good hours for
  • Low 45°7° today at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
  • High 74°23° today at 3 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  1. TonightNear 48°9° · Clear
  2. This morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  3. This afternoonUp to 74°23° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
  4. TonightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 2 AM · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 3aMostly clear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h89%25%0
Sat 4aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)47°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h93%24%0
Sat 5aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h93%13%0
Sat 6aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h93%16%0
Sat 7aSunny45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)45°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h96%18%0
Sat 8aSunny47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)47°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h93%22%0
Sat 9aPartly sunny52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%55%1
Sat 10aPartly sunny60°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)60°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h67%19%2
Sat 11aPartly sunny65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)65°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h54%59%3
Sat 12pPartly sunny69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)69°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h45%72%4
Sat 1pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h39%71%4
Sat 2pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)73°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h37%65%4
Sat 3pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)74°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h34%72%3
Sat 4pCloudy74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)74°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h34%61%2
Sat 5pCloudy72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h38%68%1
Sat 6pMostly clear69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)69°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h42%46%0
Sat 7pClear64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h52%40%0
Sat 8pMostly clear58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph10 km/h64%44%0
Sat 9pClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h69%39%0
Sat 10pClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h69%40%0
Sat 11pMostly clear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h71%16%0
Sun 12aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)52°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h77%22%0
Sun 1aMostly clear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)51°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h80%14%0
Sun 2aPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)50°10°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h80%46%0
Sun 3aMostly clear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)50°10°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h80%57%0
Sun 4aMostly clear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h86%49%0
Sun 5aPartly cloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h89%50%0
Sun 6aPartly cloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h89%50%0
Sun 7aPartly sunny46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h93%53%0
Sun 8aPartly sunny48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h89%48%0
Sun 9aMostly sunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)55°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h77%53%1
Sun 10aCloudy63°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h62%60%2
Sun 11aCloudy68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h51%72%3
Sun 12pCloudy72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h44%77%4
Sun 1pCloudy75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h38%80%4
Sun 2pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)76°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h36%75%4
Sun 3pCloudy77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)77°25°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h33%77%3
Sun 4pCloudy77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)77°25°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h33%73%2
Sun 5pCloudy75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h38%66%1
Sun 6pCloudy72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)72°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h43%71%0
Sun 7pCloudy67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)67°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h50%79%0
Sun 8pCloudy61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h62%93%0
Sun 9pCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h67%90%0
Sun 10pCloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h67%92%0
Sun 11pCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h69%93%0
Mon 12aCloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h74%92%0
Mon 1aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h77%94%0
Mon 2aCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h80%93%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 45°7°. Typical 66°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 3 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 2 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    72°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 43°6°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Typical 65°18° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 1 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    74°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 43°6°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    74°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 42°6°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 74°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      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, 54°12°

      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 50.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 42°6°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 51°11°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 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 78.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    74°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 42°6°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    74°23°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 41°5°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 41°5°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 74°23°, low 59°15°. Typical 62°17° / 41°5°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 68°20°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 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
    56°13°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 41°5°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 62°17°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Rain 0.34 in8.6 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 70°21°

      40% chance · 0.14 in3.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 65°19°

      40% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      40% chance · 0.11 in2.7 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°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 40°4°
    Wind
    24 mph38 km/h, gusts 45 mph73 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 55°13°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      20% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      20% 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.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    66°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 40°4°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 42 mph68 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 74°, low 45°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 77°, low 48°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 77°, low 48°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 68–78°; 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.

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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 15Typical 83

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
8
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 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–7:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Hillsboro · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1895–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
66°19° / 43°6°
Forecast high / low
74°23° / 45°7°
Record high
82°28° in 1934
Record low
20°−7° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. −7°−4°SunOct 18
  2. −3°−2°MonOct 19
  3. +2°+1°TueOct 20
  4. +5°+3°WedOct 21
  5. +4°+2°ThuOct 22
  6. +6°+3°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 6:06 PM.

Daylight
10 h 49 min
Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 25 min less
Golden hour
5:29–6:23 PM
Morning 7:00–7:54 AM
Blue hour
6:23–6:33 PM
Morning 6:49–7:00 AM; first light 6:49 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 4–6:49 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:31 AM · rises 5:03 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Hillsboro. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.