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Observed 11:15 PM CDT at KIGQ

Lansing, IL weather

Clear and 50°10°, 14°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°), high 73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°).

Mostly agree

Now 50°10°

Clear

Wind
Calm
Up to 10 mph16 km/h through 12 PM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality
74Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.34 inHg1027 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa next 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

3°1° warmer than this time yesterday (47°8° then, 50°10° now)

Good hours for
  • Fog today 6–7 AM
  • Low 47°8° today at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° today by 11 AM
  • High 73°23° today at 3 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
  1. TonightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Clear
  2. This morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  3. This afternoonUp to 73°23° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
  4. TonightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 76°24° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 57°14° by 11 PM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 12aMostly clear54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h70%6%0
Sat 1aMostly clear52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h74%6%0
Sat 2aClear52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h77%5%0
Sat 3aClear50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h80%6%0
Sat 4aClear50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h82%15%0
Sat 5aMostly clear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h84%23%0
Sat 6aFog48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h85%54%0
Sat 7aCloudy47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h87%71%0
Sat 8aMostly sunny49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h83%66%0
Sat 9aCloudy54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h72%74%1
Sat 10aPartly sunny59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)59°15°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h62%63%2
Sat 11aCloudy63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h54%79%3
Sat 12pCloudy67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h47%81%4
Sat 1pCloudy70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h42%64%4
Sat 2pCloudy72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)72°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h39%65%4
Sat 3pCloudy73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)73°23°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h38%72%3
Sat 4pCloudy73°23° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)73°23°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h38%79%2
Sat 5pPartly sunny71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)71°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h41%76%1
Sat 6pCloudy67°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h46%79%0
Sat 7pCloudy63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h53%78%0
Sat 8pPartly cloudy61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h56%72%0
Sat 9pCloudy59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h60%60%0
Sat 10pMostly clear57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h63%33%0
Sat 11pClear56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h66%20%0
Sun 12aClear54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h70%20%0
Sun 1aClear53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h74%13%0
Sun 2aPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h74%39%0
Sun 3aPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h77%52%0
Sun 4aPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h79%61%0
Sun 5aPartly cloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h82%62%0
Sun 6aMostly clear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h83%48%0
Sun 7aPartly sunny48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h84%50%0
Sun 8aPartly sunny50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h82%70%0
Sun 9aPartly sunny55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h72%83%1
Sun 10aCloudy60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h61%86%2
Sun 11aCloudy65°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h53%79%3
Sun 12pCloudy69°21° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h47%74%3
Sun 1pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h42%37%3
Sun 2pPartly sunny75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h39%74%3
Sun 3pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h37%73%2
Sun 4pPartly sunny75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h38%72%2
Sun 5pCloudy72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h42%72%1
Sun 6pCloudy68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h48%75%0
Sun 7pCloudy64°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h55%78%0
Sun 8pMostly cloudy62°17° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h59%80%0
Sun 9pMostly cloudy60°16° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h61%81%0
Sun 10pCloudy59°15° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h62%83%0
Sun 11pMostly cloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h65%89%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am. Mostly sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South southeast wind around 0 mph.

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

    High, likely
    68°20°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 40°4°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 53°12°

      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 51. South southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    70°21°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 39°4°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 67°19°, low 50°10°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 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: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

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

    Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 67°19°).

    High, likely
    65°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 51°11°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      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 67.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

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

    High, likely
    66°19°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 38°3°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 38°3°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    67°19°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 38°3°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 53°12°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    65°18°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 37°3°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 58°14°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 72°22°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 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.

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

    High, likely
    70°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 37°3°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 66°19°, low 59°15°. Typical 55°13° / 37°3°. Rain 0.41 in10 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      40% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      40% chance · 0.21 in5.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 54°12°

      40% chance · 0.11 in2.9 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.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    63°17°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 37°3°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Mostly sunny. High 61°16°, low 47°8°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Rain 0.33 in8.4 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 51°10°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 55°13°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 48°9°

      20% chance

    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
    56°13°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 36°2°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 73°, low 47°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 76°, low 51°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 67°, low 50°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 61–72°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

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

Little Calumet River at Munster

1.5 mi
Below flood stage
Level
5.4 ft
Flow
14 cfs

Reading from Fri 10 PM · NWS gauge page

Lansing Ditch near Lansing

2.7 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.8 ft
Flow
10 cfs

Reading from Fri 10:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Little Calumet River at Munster (Northcote Avenue)

3.1 mi
Below flood stage
Level
9.9 ft

Reading from Fri 10 PM · NWS gauge page

Thorn Creek at Thornton

3.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.8 ft
Flow
44 cfs

Reading from Fri 11 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 88% less heating than a typical week.

This week 14Typical 119

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 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

PARK FOREST WATER · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1952–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Normal high / low
59°15° / 40°4°
Forecast high / low
73°23° / 47°8°
Record high
81°27° in 1963
Record low
18°−8° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −4°−2°SunOct 18
  2. ±0°MonOct 19
  3. +3°+2°TueOct 20
  4. +6°+3°WedOct 21
  5. +8°+4°ThuOct 22
  6. +9°+5°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 5:55 PM.

Daylight
10 h 43 min
Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 33 min less
Golden hour
5:16–6:12 PM
Morning 6:55–7:51 AM
Blue hour
6:12–6:23 PM
Morning 6:44–6:55 AM; first light 6:44 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 12:19–6 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

95% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:25 AM · rises 4:53 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking northeast from Lansing. Open water to the horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.