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Observed 9:35 PM CDT at KDKB

Marengo, IL weather

Clear and 57°14°, 11°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°), high 69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°).

Forecasts agree

Now 57°14°

Clear

Wind
7 mph11 km/h
From the southeast. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 10 AM
Dew point
48°9°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
3Moderate
Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3
Air quality
84Moderate
Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure
30.38 inHg1029 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (57°14° then, 57°14° now)

Good hours for
  • Low 49°9° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  • High 74°23° tomorrow at 2 PM
  • Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 9 PM
  • Fog tomorrow night 5–6 AM
  1. TonightDown to 50°10° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Monday morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Cloudy
  6. Monday afternoonNear 62°17° · Mostly cloudy
  7. Monday nightDown to 49°9° by 9 PM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 10pClear55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h76%19%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h78%18%0
Sun 12aPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h78%30%0
Sun 1aPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h80%41%0
Sun 2aPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h81%77%0
Sun 3aPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h85%62%0
Sun 4aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h87%86%0
Sun 5aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h87%81%0
Sun 6aCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h86%80%0
Sun 7aCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h87%78%0
Sun 8aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)49°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h87%80%0
Sun 9aCloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h76%80%1
Sun 10aCloudy60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h66%80%1
Sun 11aCloudy65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h57%79%2
Sun 12pCloudy69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h50%77%3
Sun 1pCloudy72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h46%57%3
Sun 2pCloudy74°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)74°23°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h44%63%3
Sun 3pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h42%39%3
Sun 4pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h42%74%2
Sun 5pCloudy72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h46%80%1
Sun 6pCloudy67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h53%79%0
Sun 7pCloudy62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h63%81%0
Sun 8pPartly cloudy60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h68%74%0
Sun 9pPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h73%75%0
Sun 10pPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h76%73%0
Sun 11pCloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h77%75%0
Mon 12aPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h79%74%0
Mon 1aPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h81%59%0
Mon 2aPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h84%70%0
Mon 3aMostly cloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)50°10°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h88%70%0
Mon 4aMostly cloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)49°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h95%69%0
Mon 5aFog49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h98%76%0
Mon 6aCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h98%89%0
Mon 7aCloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)45°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h100%98%0
Mon 8aCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h99%98%0
Mon 9aCloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)52°11°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h89%89%1
Mon 10aCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h78%72%1
Mon 11aCloudy60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)61°16°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h68%85%2
Mon 12pCloudy63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)63°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h65%92%3
Mon 1pCloudy64°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)64°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h64%77%3
Mon 2pCloudy65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)65°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h61%85%3
Mon 3pCloudy64°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)64°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph27 km/h60%85%2
Mon 4pCloudy63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)63°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h62%86%2
Mon 5pCloudy60°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)60°16°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h66%82%1
Mon 6pCloudy56°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)56°13°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h73%84%0
Mon 7pCloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)53°12°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h80%83%0
Mon 8pMostly cloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)47°8°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h86%76%0
Mon 9pMostly cloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)45°7°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h91%71%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 49°9°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    68°20°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 65°18°, low 45°7°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

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

    High, likely
    61°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 38°3°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 69°21°, low 53°12°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

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

    High, likely
    66°19°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 38°3°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 56°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 59°15°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 38°3°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 73°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 58°15°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

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

    High, likely
    65°18°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 37°3°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 73°23°, low 55°13°. Typical 55°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 58°15°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

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

    High, likely
    67°19°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 37°3°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 70°21°, low 57°14°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      50% chance · 0.26 in6.6 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

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

    High, likely
    64°18°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 36°2°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 57°14°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Rain 0.41 in10 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      50% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°16°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 51°11°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 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
    64°18°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 36°2°
    Wind
    21 mph34 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 51°11°. Typical 54°12° / 35°2°. Rain 0.47 in12 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.16 in4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 60°16°

      30% chance · 0.29 in7.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 53°12°

      30% chance · 0.13 in3.3 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
    52°11°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 35°2°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 69°, low 49°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 74°, low 48°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 65°, low 45°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 62–74°; 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

Kishwaukee River at Marengo

1.4 mi
Below flood stage
Level
7.5 ft
Flow
79 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Kishwaukee River at Belvidere

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.7 ft
Flow
272 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Nippersink Creek at Wonder Lake

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
5.0 ft
Flow
37 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Boone Creek near Mchenry

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.1 ft
Flow
13 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 86% less heating than a typical week.

This week 17Typical 125

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 10:00 AM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Crystal Lake 4nw · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2000–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 11°6° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
58°14° / 39°4°
Forecast high / low
69°21° / 49°9°
Record high
77°25° in 2022
Record low
30°−1° in 2013

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —MonOct 19
  2. —TueOct 20
  3. —WedOct 21
  4. —ThuOct 22
  5. —FriOct 23
  6. —SatOct 24
  7. —SunOct 25

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 5:58 PM.

Daylight
10 h 41 min
Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 35 min less
Golden hour
5:19–6:16 PM
Morning 7:00–7:56 AM
Blue hour
6:16–6:27 PM
Morning 6:49–7:00 AM; first light 6:49 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10:13 PM–12 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:30 AM · rises 4:56 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Marengo. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.