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Observed 8:00 AM CDT at KBMI

Stanford, IL weather

Sunny and 50°10°, 12°7° warmer than a typical Oct 23.

Today: low 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°), high 75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°).

Mostly agree

Now 50°10°

Sunny

Wind
5 mph7 km/h
From the south-southeast. 57–8 mph13 km/h through 8 PM
Dew point
45°7°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 11 AM–3 PM · peak 4
Pressure
30.32 inHg1027 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.0 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
  • High 75°24° today at 3 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
  • Low 48°9° tomorrow at 6 AM
  1. This morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Fri 8aSunny50°10° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)48°9°0%6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h86%3%0
Fri 9aSunny56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)56°13°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h74%0%1
Fri 10aSunny63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h60%0%1
Fri 11aSunny67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h52%0%3
Fri 12pSunny71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)71°22°0%8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h46%0%4
Fri 1pSunny73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h41%0%4
Fri 2pSunny74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)74°23°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h40%0%4
Fri 3pSunny75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h38%4%2
Fri 4pSunny75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)75°24°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h37%1%1
Fri 5pMostly sunny73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)73°23°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h40%12%0
Fri 6pMostly clear70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)70°21°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h44%45%0
Fri 7pClear65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h50%13%0
Fri 8pMostly clear61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h58%46%0
Fri 9pClear59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)59°15°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h60%40%0
Fri 10pMostly clear57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h64%17%0
Fri 11pMostly clear56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)56°13°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h66%16%0
Sat 12aMostly clear55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)55°13°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h69%53%0
Sat 1aMostly clear54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h71%64%0
Sat 2aCloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)53°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h74%79%0
Sat 3aCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)52°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h77%79%0
Sat 4aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)48°9°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h83%78%0
Sat 5aCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h86%78%0
Sat 6aCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h89%79%0
Sat 7aCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h86%81%0
Sat 8aCloudy50°10° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)48°9°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h86%89%0
Sat 9aPartly sunny54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)54°12°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h80%73%1
Sat 10aCloudy61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h65%76%2
Sat 11aCloudy66°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)66°19°0%8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h56%83%3
Sat 12pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h47%82%4
Sat 1pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)72°22°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h43%52%4
Sat 2pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h41%64%4
Sat 3pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)74°23°0%8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h38%48%3
Sat 4pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)74°23°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h37%58%2
Sat 5pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)73°23°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h40%49%1
Sat 6pClear70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)70°21°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h42%36%0
Sat 7pPartly cloudy66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)66°19°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h48%27%0
Sat 8pClear61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h58%41%0
Sat 9pClear59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)59°15°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h62%38%0
Sat 10pClear57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°0%6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h64%41%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h66%45%0
Sun 12aMostly clear55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h72%43%0
Sun 1aMostly clear54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h74%59%0
Sun 2aPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h74%46%0
Sun 3aPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h77%36%0
Sun 4aPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)48°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h80%44%0
Sun 5aMostly clear50°10° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)49°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h80%50%0
Sun 6aPartly cloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h80%67%0
Sun 7aPartly sunny48°9° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°)47°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h86%73%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 23. Sunny. High 75°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

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

    High, likely
    71°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 40°4°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

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

    High, likely
    70°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 40°4°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Sunday, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 6 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind around 2 mph.

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

    High, likely
    74°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 39°4°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°16°

      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 75. South southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

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

    High, likely
    73°23°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 39°4°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      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 48.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    71°22°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 39°4°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      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 50.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 38°3°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

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

    High, likely
    67°19°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 38°3°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 62°17°, low 45°7°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.5 in13 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 58°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 45°7°

      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.

    High, likely
    53°12°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 38°3°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
  9. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 47°8°. Typical 59°15° / 37°3°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 48°9°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 62°16°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 57°14°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      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
    59°15°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 37°3°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 54°12°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 64°18°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 58°14°

      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
    65°18°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 37°3°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 75°, low 48°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 74°, low 48°.

  3. Sunday

    Dry, high 77°, low 49°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 62–75°.

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

Sugar Creek (Central IL) near Bloomington

10 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.0 ft
Flow
35 cfs

Reading from Fri 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Kickapoo Creek at Waynesville

13 mi
Level
2.4 ft
Flow
15 cfs

Reading from Fri 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Mackinaw River near Congerville

13 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.1 ft
Flow
61 cfs

Reading from Fri 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Little Kickapoo Creek near Heyworth

14 mi
Level
3.3 ft
Flow
6 cfs

Reading from Fri 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 87% less heating than a typical week.

This week 13Typical 103

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–8:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Congerville 2nw · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1996–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 12°7° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Forecast high / low
75°24° / 48°9°
Record high
84°29° in 2020
Record low
25°−4° in 1997

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 6:05 PM.

Daylight
10 h 49 min
Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 32 min less
Golden hour
5:27–6:22 PM
Morning 6:59–7:54 AM
Blue hour
6:22–6:32 PM
Morning 6:48–6:59 AM; first light 6:48 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10 PM–12 AM, but the moon is 95% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

92% lit · growing

Today
sets 4:22 AM · rises 4:37 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Stanford. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.