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Observed 12:15 PM CDT at KC75

Rome, IL weather

Sunny and 69°21°.

Today: low 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°), high 73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°).

Forecasts agree

Now 69°21°

Sunny

Wind
5 mph8 km/h
From the south-southeast. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 1 AM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV index
3Moderate
Moderate until 3 PM · peak 4
Air quality
51Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.37 inHg1028 hPa
Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.7 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (70°21° then, 69°21° now)

Good hours for
  • High 73°23° today at 3 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 51°11° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  1. This afternoonNear 71°22° · Partly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 52°11° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 1pMostly cloudy70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)70°21°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h45%51%3
Sat 2pSunny71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)71°22°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h43%31%3
Sat 3pSunny73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h38%28%2
Sat 4pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h38%20%1
Sat 5pSunny71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h41%20%0
Sat 6pPartly cloudy67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h50%37%0
Sat 7pPartly cloudy63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h60%45%0
Sat 8pClear59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h74%37%0
Sat 9pClear57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)57°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h76%5%0
Sat 10pClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h79%8%0
Sat 11pClear56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)56°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h79%3%0
Sun 12aCloudy55°13° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h81%58%0
Sun 1aCloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h81%63%0
Sun 2aCloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h81%67%0
Sun 3aPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h84%72%0
Sun 4aCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h82%78%0
Sun 5aCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h84%82%0
Sun 6aCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)51°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h82%90%0
Sun 7aCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)51°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h82%82%0
Sun 8aCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h84%79%0
Sun 9aCloudy56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h81%64%1
Sun 10aPartly sunny61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)61°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h70%73%2
Sun 11aMostly sunny65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h65%61%2
Sun 12pCloudy68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h61%67%3
Sun 1pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h52%48%4
Sun 2pCloudy73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)73°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h47%79%4
Sun 3pCloudy73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)73°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h49%79%3
Sun 4pCloudy74°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)74°23°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h47%79%2
Sun 5pMostly cloudy72°22° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)72°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h55%48%1
Sun 6pCloudy70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)70°21°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h58%78%0
Sun 7pCloudy66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)66°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h65%77%0
Sun 8pCloudy61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h72%79%0
Sun 9pCloudy59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h78%79%0
Sun 10pCloudy58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h77%79%0
Sun 11pPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h80%73%0
Mon 12aCloudy56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h80%77%0
Mon 1aCloudy56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h80%80%0
Mon 2aPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h80%75%0
Mon 3aCloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h83%80%0
Mon 4aCloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h84%85%0
Mon 5aCloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h84%74%0
Mon 6aCloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h85%71%0
Mon 7aCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h85%80%0
Mon 8aCloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h87%97%0
Mon 9aCloudy56°13° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h82%93%1
Mon 10aCloudy61°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h75%90%2
Mon 11aCloudy65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)65°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h68%81%2
Mon 12pCloudy68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)68°20°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h62%87%3

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 7 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    70°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–51°11°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 3 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East northeast wind around 1 mph.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–52°11°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–53°12°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–54°12°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 53°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 61°16°

      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 53.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–58°14°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

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

    High, likely
    71°22°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–61°16°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 70°21°, low 51°11°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 62°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 67°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 62°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

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

    High, likely
    70°21°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–61°16°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 59°15°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 72°22°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      50% 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
    68°20°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–63°17°
    Wind
    21 mph34 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 57°14°. Rain 0.47 in12 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      50% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      50% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      40% 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.

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

    High, likely
    65°18°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–61°16°
    Wind
    20 mph33 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 58°14°, low 48°9°. Rain 0.46 in12 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 49°9°

      40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      40% chance · 0.34 in8.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      40% chance · 0.09 in2.2 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.

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

    High, likely
    52°11°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–63°17°
    Wind
    21 mph34 km/h, gusts 41 mph65 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 73°, low 51°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 75°, low 52°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 74°, low 51°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 58–74°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday, Monday.

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

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Illinois River at Peoria

12 mi
Below flood stage
Level
11.9 ft
Flow
5,430 cfs

Forecast peak 11.9 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Illinois River near Henry

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
14.7 ft
Flow
4,240 cfs

Forecast peak 14.8 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Illinois River at Peoria Lock and Dam

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
433 ft
Flow
7,170 cfs

Forecast peak 433 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Illinois River at Chillicothe

3.2 mi
Level
440 ft

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 6:04 PM.

Daylight
10 h 45 min
Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 31 min less
Golden hour
5:26–6:21 PM
Morning 7:02–7:57 AM
Blue hour
6:21–6:32 PM
Morning 6:51–7:02 AM; first light 6:51 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 9 PM–12 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:33 AM · rises 5:02 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking south from Rome.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.