Observed 7:30 AM CDT at KDEC

Pana, IL weather

Sunny and 45°7°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 23.

Forecasts agree

Now 45°7°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 7 PM
Dew point: 43°6°; Comfortable
Humidity: 93%; Air 45°7°, dew point 43°6° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.3 inHg1026 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+0.9 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

2°1° cooler than this time yesterday (45°7° then, 43°6° now)

Good hours for

Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
High 75°24° today at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM

This morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 75°24° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Fri 7a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	6%	0
Fri 8a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	6%	0
Fri 9a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	77%	0%	1
Fri 10a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	65%	0%	2
Fri 11a	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	53%	0%	3
Fri 12p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	42%	0%	4
Fri 1p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	39%	0%	4
Fri 2p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	37%	1%	4
Fri 3p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	34%	0%	3
Fri 4p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	33%	1%	1
Fri 5p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	34%	0%	0
Fri 6p	Clear	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	39%	7%	0
Fri 7p	Clear	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	46%	12%	0
Fri 8p	Clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	57%	4%	0
Fri 9p	Clear	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	62%	1%	0
Fri 10p	Clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	69%	40%	0
Fri 11p	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	69%	20%	0
Sat 12a	Clear	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	71%	22%	0
Sat 1a	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	58%	0
Sat 2a	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	80%	79%	0
Sat 3a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	83%	66%	0
Sat 4a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	89%	62%	0
Sat 5a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	89%	64%	0
Sat 6a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	93%	62%	0
Sat 7a	Mostly sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	93%	59%	0
Sat 8a	Mostly sunny	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	89%	74%	0
Sat 9a	Mostly sunny	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	67%	1
Sat 10a	Mostly sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	64%	2
Sat 11a	Mostly sunny	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	50%	67%	3
Sat 12p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	45%	74%	4
Sat 1p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	38%	78%	4
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	37%	69%	4
Sat 3p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	34%	65%	3
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	34%	27%	2
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	37%	30%	1
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	42%	41%	0
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	50%	27%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	60%	13%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	64%	5%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	66%	34%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	69%	11%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	71%	15%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	74%	47%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	77%	38%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	80%	33%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	34%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	83%	33%	0
Sun 6a	Partly cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	30%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 23. Sunny. High 75°24°, low 46°8°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–75°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–50°10°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 41°5°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–75°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–50°10°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 47°8°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
46°8°–53°12°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  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 76. South wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
48°9°–56°13°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  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 73.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–56°13°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 49°9°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
49°9°–58°14°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 56°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–78°26°
Low, likely
47°8°–57°14°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  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 differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–72°22°
Low, likely
39°4°–54°12°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 39°4°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 50°10°. Typical 61°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 62°17°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 57°14°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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
58°14°–68°20°
Low, likely
44°7°–58°14°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 38°3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
1
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 54°12°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  30% 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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
66°19°–68°20°
Low, likely
51°11°–58°14°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 75°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 74°, low 46°.
Sunday
Dry, high 77°, low 47°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 63–76°.

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

Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Robinson Creek (IL) near Shelbyville

10 mi

Level: 2.8 ft
Flow: 54 cfs

Reading from Fri 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Kaskaskia River at Shelbyville

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 536 ft
Flow: 70 cfs

Reading from Fri 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Kaskaskia River near Cowden

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.3 ft
Flow: 62 cfs

Reading from Fri 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 84% less heating than a typical week.

This week 15Typical 93

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 3
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 43°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–7:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Pana · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1890–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 51 min; Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 28 min less
Golden hour: 5:29–6:22 PM; Morning 6:57–7:51 AM
Blue hour: 6:22–6:33 PM; Morning 6:47–6:57 AM; first light 6:47 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:33–10 PM, but the moon is 95% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

91% lit · growing

Today: sets 4:22 AM · rises 4:37 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Pana, IL weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Sunday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Robinson Creek (IL) near Shelbyville

Kaskaskia River at Shelbyville

Kaskaskia River near Cowden

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon