Observed 5:55 AM CDT at KIJX

Manchester, IL weather

Clear and 48°9°, 13°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 48°9°

Clear

Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the east. 35–7 mph11 km/h through 7 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
Humidity: 91%; Air 48°9°, dew point 46°8° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.34 inHg1027 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.2 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
High 75°24° today at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM

This morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 75°24° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 50°10° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · 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 7a	Mostly sunny	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	89%	39%	0
Sat 8a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	86%	76%	0
Sat 9a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	77%	74%	0
Sat 10a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	63%	77%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	48%	80%	3
Sat 12p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	42%	78%	4
Sat 1p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	37%	74%	4
Sat 2p	Mostly cloudy	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	34%	67%	3
Sat 3p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	33%	63%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	32%	12%	1
Sat 5p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	33%	28%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	38%	42%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	48%	34%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	62%	40%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	69%	29%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	69%	7%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	69%	38%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	71%	74%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	71%	62%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	74%	74%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	77%	73%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	77%	69%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	87%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	83%	83%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	83%	67%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	74%	63%	1
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	58%	54%	2
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	49%	73%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	44%	77%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	38%	80%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	36%	80%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	34%	80%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	33%	74%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	37%	80%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	41%	80%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	52%	78%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	65%	75%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	69%	81%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	72%	82%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	74%	87%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	74%	90%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	77%	91%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	80%	88%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	80%	97%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	80%	91%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	83%	89%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	83%	93%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–51°11°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 49°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, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
48°9°–52°11°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°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, with a high near 77. South southwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
50°10°–56°13°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°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: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
49°9°–56°13°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 52°11°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. 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
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 58°15°
  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 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
51°11°–55°13°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 39°4°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
73°23°–80°27°
Low, likely
50°10°–59°15°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 39°4°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°25°
  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: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
51°11°–59°15°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 61°16°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  50% 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
67°19°–81°27°
Low, likely
59°15°–63°17°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 62°17°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Rain 0.51 in13 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  50% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.12 in3.1 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
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
60°16°–63°17°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 38°3°
Wind
24 mph38 km/h, gusts 41 mph65 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 65°18°, low 56°13°. Typical 59°15° / 37°3°. Rain 0.52 in13 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.27 in6.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.19 in4.8 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
58°14°–69°21°
Low, likely
46°8°–66°19°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 37°3°
Wind
25 mph40 km/h, gusts 42 mph67 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 76°, low 48°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 50°.
Monday
Dry, high 77°, low 50°.
Rest of week
Highs 65–78°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.

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

Illinois River at Valley City

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.4 ft
Flow: 10,900 cfs

Forecast peak 3.5 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 5:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Illinois River at Meredosia

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.2 ft
Flow: 14,400 cfs

Forecast peak 4.3 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 5:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 87% less heating than a typical week.

This week 13Typical 102

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 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?

White Hall 1 E · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1887–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 13°7° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−6°−3°SunOct 18
—MonOct 19
—TueOct 20
—WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
+8°+4°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Manchester 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 26 min less
Golden hour: 5:32–6:26 PM; Morning 7:04–7:58 AM
Blue hour: 6:26–6:36 PM; Morning 6:53–7:04 AM; first light 6:53 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 48% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:35 AM · rises 5:07 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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