Observed 5:15 AM CDT at KDKB

Riley, IL weather

Clear and 50°10°, 12°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 50°10°

Clear

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the south-southeast. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 5 PM
Dew point: 44°7°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3
Air quality: 73Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.37 inHg1028 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (51°10° then, 50°10° now)

Good hours for

Above 60°16° today by 11 AM
High 70°21° today at 2 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM

This morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonNear 68°20° · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 4 AM · Mostly 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 5a	Clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	80%	39%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	79%	35%	0
Sat 7a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	84%	39%	0
Sat 8a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	84%	74%	0
Sat 9a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	75%	80%	1
Sat 10a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	68%	81%	2
Sat 11a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	59%	81%	2
Sat 12p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	54%	81%	3
Sat 1p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	50%	80%	3
Sat 2p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	47%	74%	3
Sat 3p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	46%	80%	3
Sat 4p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	71°22°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	45%	81%	2
Sat 5p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	48%	80%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	54%	79%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	62%	76%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	68%	64%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly clear	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	57°14°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	72%	28%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	74%	17%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	75%	26%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	76%	57%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	76%	70%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	77%	74%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	79%	78%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	49°9°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	80%	96%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	81%	99%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	82%	99%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	85%	96%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	85%	96%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	94%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	66%	90%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	57%	75%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	51%	59%	3
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	47%	48%	3
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	45%	36%	3
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	43%	66%	2
Sun 4p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	42%	75%	2
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	46%	78%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	54%	78%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	62%	78%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	69%	77%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	73%	74%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	77%	72%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	79%	73%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	74%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	82%	74%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	84%	65%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	71%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	89%	71%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 50 overnight. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–70°21°
Low, likely
47°8°–50°10°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 39°4°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  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, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–52°11°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 39°4°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 66°19°, low 46°8°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
63°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
46°8°–50°10°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 38°3°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 67°19°, low 51°11°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
48°9°–51°11°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 38°3°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 58°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
51°11°–55°13°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 38°3°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 68°20°, low 46°8°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–74°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–57°14°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 37°3°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 67°19°, low 52°11°. Typical 55°13° / 37°3°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
63°17°–76°24°
Low, likely
43°6°–58°14°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 37°3°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 56°13°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  50% chance · 0.04 in0.9 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
63°17°–75°24°
Low, likely
53°12°–59°15°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 36°2°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 58°14°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Rain 0.47 in12 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  50% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.25 in6.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 36°2°
Wind
28 mph45 km/h, gusts 43 mph70 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 54°12°. Typical 54°12° / 35°2°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.13 in3.2 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
59°15°–66°19°
Low, likely
50°10°–60°16°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 35°2°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 70°, low 47°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 74°, low 50°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 66°, low 46°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 62–72°; 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

5.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.6 ft
Flow: 81 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Kishwaukee River at Belvidere

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.7 ft
Flow: 275 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:30 AM · NWS gauge page

South Branch Kishwaukee River near Fairdale

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 94 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Fox River at Algonquin tailwater

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.7 ft
Flow: 842 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:30 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 125

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 44°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–7:00 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 12°7° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
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Riley weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 41 min; Losing 2 min 35 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? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 37% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:30 AM · rises 4:57 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Riley, IL weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Kishwaukee River at Marengo

Kishwaukee River at Belvidere

South Branch Kishwaukee River near Fairdale

Fox River at Algonquin tailwater

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon