Observed 1:55 AM CDT at K1H2

Lakewood, IL weather

Clear and 47°8°, 9°5° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 47°8°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Up to 6 mph10 km/h through 2 PM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
Humidity: 94%; Air 47°8°, dew point 45°7° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.33 inHg1027 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.1 hPa next 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (48°9° then, 47°8° now)

Good hours for

Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
High 73°23° today at 4 PM
Drops 12°7° tonight 6–9 PM (68°20° → 56°13°)
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Drops 12°7° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (71°22° → 59°15°)

TonightNear 47°8° · Clear
This morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 73°23° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 45°7° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 76°24° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 1 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 2a	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	93%	4%	0
Sat 3a	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	96%	10%	0
Sat 4a	Mostly clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	96%	25%	0
Sat 5a	Mostly clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	96%	34%	0
Sat 6a	Mostly clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	93%	37%	0
Sat 7a	Mostly sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	34%	0
Sat 8a	Partly sunny	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	24%	0
Sat 9a	Partly sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	83%	50%	1
Sat 10a	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	62%	68%	2
Sat 11a	Partly sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	50%	71%	3
Sat 12p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	44%	70%	4
Sat 1p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	38%	67%	4
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	34%	70%	4
Sat 3p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	33%	71%	3
Sat 4p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	31%	80%	2
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	35%	63%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	40%	69%	0
Sat 7p	Mostly clear	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	52%	56%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	64%	33%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	69%	42%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	71%	44%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	14%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	21%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	80%	48%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	89%	48%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	89%	50%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	96%	51%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	96%	55%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	96%	42%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	96%	16%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly sunny	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	93%	46%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	80%	57%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	62%	57%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	49%	59%	3
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	41%	62%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	73°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	37%	80%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	74°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	34%	77%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	75°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	32%	80%	3
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	31%	76%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	74°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	35%	67%	1
Sun 6p	Partly cloudy	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	41%	76%	0
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	50%	83%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	62%	71%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	67%	73%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	72%	86%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	74%	89%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 61°16°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	77%	71%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	80%	95%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 44°7°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
44°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 46°8°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
43°6°–48°9°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 47°8°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°11°
  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°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
47°8°–55°13°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 49°9°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  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: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 50°10°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°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, 54°12°
  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 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
50°10°–54°12°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 47°8°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  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 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
47°8°–56°13°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 54°12°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 57°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, 59°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
50°10°–57°14°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 39°4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 59°15°. Typical 61°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 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°–79°26°
Low, likely
55°13°–62°17°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 38°3°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 62°17°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.34 in8.6 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  40% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.3 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–74°23°
Low, likely
58°14°–66°19°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 43 mph70 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 54°12°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.34 in8.6 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  20% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 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
63°17°–69°21°
Low, likely
50°10°–59°15°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 38 mph62 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 73°, low 44°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 76°, low 46°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 77°, low 47°.
Rest of week
Highs 66–78°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

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

Robinson Creek (IL) near Shelbyville

5.7 mi

Level: 2.7 ft
Flow: 54 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Kaskaskia River near Cowden

7.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.3 ft
Flow: 62 cfs

Reading from Sat 1 AM · NWS gauge page

Kaskaskia River at Shelbyville

8.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 536 ft
Flow: 70 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Little Wabash River near Effingham

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 10.4 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 81% less heating than a typical week.

This week 18Typical 96

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 13
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?

Pana · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1890–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 9°5° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−7°−4°SunOct 18
−3°−2°MonOct 19
+2°+1°TueOct 20
+6°+3°WedOct 21
+7°+4°ThuOct 22
+10°+5°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 49 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 25 min less
Golden hour: 5:26–6:20 PM; Morning 6:58–7:52 AM
Blue hour: 6:20–6:31 PM; Morning 6:47–6:58 AM; first light 6:47 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 2:25–4 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

95% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:29 AM · rises 5:01 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southwest from Lakewood.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Lakewood, IL weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Robinson Creek (IL) near Shelbyville

Kaskaskia River near Cowden

Kaskaskia River at Shelbyville

Little Wabash River near Effingham

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

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