Illinois River at Morris
9.9 mi- Level
- 5.0 ft
- Flow
- 4,240 cfs
Forecast peak 5.1 ft Fri 7 PM
Reading from Fri 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 11:55 AM CDT at KJOT
Sunny and 69°21°, 15°8° warmer than a typical Oct 23.
Today: low 47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°), high 75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°).
Now 69°21°
Sunny
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12p | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 49% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 1p | Sunny | 72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 41% | 0% | 4 |
| Fri 2p | Sunny | 74°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 38% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 3p | Sunny | 75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 35% | 1% | 2 |
| Fri 4p | Sunny | 74°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 34% | 3% | 1 |
| Fri 5p | Sunny | 72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 36% | 43% | 0 |
| Fri 6p | Mostly clear | 68°20° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 43% | 44% | 0 |
| Fri 7p | Mostly clear | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 52% | 46% | 0 |
| Fri 8p | Mostly clear | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 57% | 30% | 0 |
| Fri 9p | Mostly clear | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 62% | 62% | 0 |
| Fri 10p | Mostly clear | 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 66% | 66% | 0 |
| Fri 11p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 70% | 58% | 0 |
| Sat 12a | Mostly clear | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 53°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 74% | 60% | 0 |
| Sat 1a | Mostly clear | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 78% | 37% | 0 |
| Sat 2a | Mostly clear | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 50°10° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 82% | 38% | 0 |
| Sat 3a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 84% | 57% | 0 |
| Sat 4a | Partly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 87% | 68% | 0 |
| Sat 5a | Partly cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 47°8° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 89% | 72% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Partly cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 90% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Partly sunny | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 92% | 74% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Partly sunny | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 90% | 77% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 80% | 83% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 69% | 99% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 61% | 99% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 54% | 81% | 3 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 47% | 77% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 43% | 78% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 41% | 78% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 40% | 79% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 42% | 77% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 48% | 74% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 57% | 56% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Partly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 62% | 48% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Partly cloudy | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 66% | 28% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Partly cloudy | 57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 69% | 55% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Partly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 71% | 47% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Partly cloudy | 55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 73% | 56% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Partly cloudy | 54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 74% | 58% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Partly cloudy | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 76% | 64% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Partly cloudy | 52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 78% | 72% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 81% | 76% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 84% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Partly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 86% | 72% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Partly sunny | 49°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 84% | 67% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Partly sunny | 52°11° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 80% | 64% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 57°14° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 73% | 56% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Partly sunny | 61°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 65% | 89% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 57% | 78% | 2 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Dry, high 75°, low 47°.
Dry, high 74°, low 49°.
Dry, high 76°, low 50°.
Mostly dry, highs 64–72°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LOT) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 5.1 ft Fri 7 PM
Reading from Fri 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Fri 11 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Fri 12 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Fri 12 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 87% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.
Dry air outside (dew point 47°F).
Today, 1:00 PM–7:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Today’s expected high is 15°8° warmer than typical.
On average 2°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Minooka weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 5:59 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 55% cover).
Waxing gibbous
93% lit · growing