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Observed 8:05 AM CDT at KCPS

Trenton, IL weather

Foggy and 48°9°.

Today: low 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°), high 76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°).

Mostly agree

Now 48°9°

Fog

Wind
Calm
Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 8 PM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
Humidity
93%
Air 48°9°, dew point 46°8° · fog or dew likely
UV index
0Low
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality
71Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.29 inHg1026 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.2 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 76°24° today at 4 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
  1. This morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 76°24° by 4 PM · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 49°9° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 76°24° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 5 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 51°11°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h89%6%0
Fri 9aSunny55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h83%1%1
Fri 10aSunny62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)62°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h67%0%2
Fri 11aSunny67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h56%0%3
Fri 12pSunny71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h47%0%4
Fri 1pSunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h41%0%4
Fri 2pSunny75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h37%0%4
Fri 3pSunny75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h36%0%3
Fri 4pSunny76°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h34%0%2
Fri 5pSunny74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h37%0%1
Fri 6pClear71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)71°22°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h41%0%0
Fri 7pClear66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)66°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h48%0%0
Fri 8pClear60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)60°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h62%0%0
Fri 9pClear58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h72%0%0
Fri 10pClear56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h74%1%0
Fri 11pClear55°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h77%6%0
Sat 12aClear54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h80%19%0
Sat 1aClear53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)53°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h83%27%0
Sat 2aMostly clear52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)52°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h83%69%0
Sat 3aMostly clear51°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)51°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h86%77%0
Sat 4aMostly clear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h93%77%0
Sat 5aMostly clear49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)49°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h93%71%0
Sat 6aMostly clear48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h93%64%0
Sat 7aCloudy47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h96%88%0
Sat 8aCloudy49°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)49°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h93%71%0
Sat 9aMostly sunny54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h86%80%1
Sat 10aMostly sunny62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)62°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h67%57%2
Sat 11aCloudy66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h56%73%3
Sat 12pCloudy70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h49%77%4
Sat 1pCloudy73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h41%61%4
Sat 2pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)74°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph10 km/h38%69%4
Sat 3pPartly sunny75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h37%56%3
Sat 4pCloudy76°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)76°24°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h36%61%2
Sat 5pSunny74°23° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)74°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h38%40%1
Sat 6pPartly cloudy71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)71°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h44%26%0
Sat 7pClear66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h54%40%0
Sat 8pClear60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)60°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h67%32%0
Sat 9pClear57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h75%26%0
Sat 10pMostly clear56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)56°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h74%28%0
Sat 11pMostly clear55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)55°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h77%13%0
Sun 12aMostly clear54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h77%20%0
Sun 1aMostly clear53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h80%46%0
Sun 2aMostly clear52°11° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h83%16%0
Sun 3aPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h83%10%0
Sun 4aPartly cloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h89%32%0
Sun 5aPartly cloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h89%38%0
Sun 6aClear47°8° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h93%28%0
Sun 7aPartly sunny47°8° (likely 45°7° to 55°13°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h93%36%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 23. Sunny. High 76°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 70°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 3 mph.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 44°7°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind around 3 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 2 mph.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 44°7°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Sunday, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 49°9°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 78°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°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 78. South wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    77°25°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 44°7°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 77°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 77.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    76°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 44°7°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 68°20° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      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 75.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    72°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 43°6°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    76°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 43°6°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°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.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

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

    High, likely
    67°19°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 43°6°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Friday, Oct 30. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 52°11°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 51°10°

      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
    64°18°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 42°6°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 52°11°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      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°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 42°6°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
  10. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 55°13°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 69°21°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      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.

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

    High, likely
    68°20°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 42°6°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 76°, low 47°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 76°, low 47°.

  3. Sunday

    Dry, high 78°, low 49°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 66–77°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LSX) (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

Silver Creek near Mascoutah

9.5 mi
Level
8.0 ft
Flow
1,450 cfs

Reading from Fri 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Kaskaskia River at Carlyle

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
5.7 ft
Flow
79 cfs

Reading from Fri 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Kaskaskia River below Carlyle Dam Tailwater

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
413 ft
Flow
293 cfs

Reading from Fri 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Kaskaskia River above Carlyle Lake Dam (pool)

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
445 ft

Reading from Fri 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 77% less heating than a typical week.

This week 14Typical 64

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 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

BELLEVILLE SIU RESEARCH · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1948–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 6°3° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
70°21° / 44°7°
Forecast high / low
76°24° / 47°8°
Record high
85°29° in 2015
Record low
24°−4° in 1982

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 8°4° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 6:09 PM.

Daylight
10 h 53 min
Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 25 min less
Golden hour
5:32–6:26 PM
Morning 6:59–7:52 AM
Blue hour
6:26–6:36 PM
Morning 6:49–6:59 AM; first light 6:49 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:36 PM–1 AM, but the moon is 95% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

92% lit · growing

Today
sets 4:24 AM · rises 4:40 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Trenton. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,000 ft, 30 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.