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Observed 10:55 AM CDT at KFEP

Mount Morris, IL weather

Sunny and 66°19°, 14°8° warmer than a typical Oct 23.

Today: low 50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°), high 74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°).

Mostly agree

Now 66°19°

Sunny

Wind
6 mph9 km/h
From the south. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point
53°12°
Comfortable · down to 44°7° by 11 PM
UV index
2Low
Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Pressure
30.34 inHg1027 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−0.9 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • High 74°23° today at 3 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 50°10° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  1. This afternoonUp to 74°23° by 3 PM · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 72°22° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Sunday morningUp to 61°16° by 10 AM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Fri 11aSunny64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h59%1%2
Fri 12pSunny69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h48%1%3
Fri 1pSunny72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h43%2%3
Fri 2pSunny73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h41%2%3
Fri 3pSunny74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)74°23°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h39%3%2
Fri 4pMostly sunny73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h39%44%1
Fri 5pMostly sunny71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h42%47%0
Fri 6pMostly clear67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h49%50%0
Fri 7pMostly clear61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h59%47%0
Fri 8pPartly cloudy59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h65%48%0
Fri 9pPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h66%44%0
Fri 10pMostly clear56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h66%18%0
Fri 11pPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h67%37%0
Sat 12aClear54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h69%17%0
Sat 1aPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h72%49%0
Sat 2aPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h74%66%0
Sat 3aCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h74%93%0
Sat 4aCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h75%81%0
Sat 5aCloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)49°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h77%90%0
Sat 6aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)49°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h78%91%0
Sat 7aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)48°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h80%88%0
Sat 8aCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)48°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h79%81%0
Sat 9aCloudy56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)56°13°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h74%81%1
Sat 10aCloudy60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h63%86%2
Sat 11aCloudy65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h55%86%3
Sat 12pCloudy68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h49%82%3
Sat 1pCloudy70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph28 km/h45%76%3
Sat 2pCloudy71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)71°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h43%75%3
Sat 3pCloudy72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)72°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h42%77%2
Sat 4pCloudy72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)72°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h41%59%2
Sat 5pCloudy70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)71°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h42%62%1
Sat 6pPartly cloudy67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)67°19°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h47%65%0
Sat 7pPartly cloudy63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h54%71%0
Sat 8pPartly cloudy60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h61%72%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy58°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h65%63%0
Sat 10pPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h65%59%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h67%65%0
Sun 12aPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h68%70%0
Sun 1aPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h70%70%0
Sun 2aCloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h71%81%0
Sun 3aCloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h72%79%0
Sun 4aPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h74%81%0
Sun 5aCloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h77%88%0
Sun 6aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)49°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h79%75%0
Sun 7aCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)50°10°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h79%73%0
Sun 8aMostly cloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h75%72%0
Sun 9aPartly sunny57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h69%68%1
Sun 10aPartly sunny61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h62%75%1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 23. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    70°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 40°4°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 50°10°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

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

    High, likely
    68°20°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 39°4°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Sunday, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

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

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 39°4°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 46°8°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      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 46.

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

    High, likely
    63°17°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 38°3°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

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

    High, likely
    60°16°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 38°3°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  6. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 69°21°, low 49°9°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

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

    High, likely
    64°18°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 38°3°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 66°19°, low 44°7°. Typical 57°14° / 37°3°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 51°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 40°5°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

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

    High, likely
    59°15°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 37°3°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
  8. Friday, Oct 30. Sunny. High 58°14°, low 41°5°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 39°4°

      30% 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.

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

    High, likely
    48°9°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 37°3°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 43°6°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 42°6°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      40% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 53°11°

      40% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      40% 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
    53°12°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 37°3°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  10. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 51°11°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 54°12°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 62°16°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 53°12°

      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.

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

    High, likely
    61°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 36°2°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 74°, low 50°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 72°, low 50°.

  3. Sunday

    Dry, high 73°, low 50°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 58–69°.

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

Rock River at Byron

10 mi
Below flood stage
Level
6.6 ft
Flow
5,340 cfs

Reading from Fri 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Rock River at Dixon

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
9.5 ft
Flow
6,210 cfs

Reading from Fri 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Elkhorn Creek (IL) near Penrose

17 mi
Level
3.2 ft
Flow
87 cfs

Reading from Fri 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Pecatonica River at Freeport

20 mi
Below flood stage
Level
5.4 ft
Flow
1,010 cfs

Reading from Fri 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 89% less heating than a typical week.

This week 13Typical 117

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 53°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

DIXON WWTP · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

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

Normal high / low
60°16° / 40°4°
Forecast high / low
74°23° / 50°10°
Record high
88°31° in 1902
Record low
19°−7° in 1895

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —SatOct 17
  2. —SunOct 18
  3. —MonOct 19
  4. —TueOct 20
  5. —WedOct 21
  6. —ThuOct 22
  7. —FriOct 23

Mount Morris weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 6:03 PM.

Daylight
10 h 44 min
Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 37 min less
Golden hour
5:24–6:21 PM
Morning 7:02–7:58 AM
Blue hour
6:21–6:32 PM
Morning 6:51–7:02 AM; first light 6:51 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 56% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

92% lit · growing

Today
sets 4:23 AM · rises 4:37 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Mount Morris. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.