Butterfield Creek at Flossmoor
7.2 mi- Level
- 4.0 ft
- Flow
- 5 cfs
Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Observed 4:35 PM CDT at KIGQ
University Park, IL weather
Sunny and 67°19°, 13°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 47°8°, high 72°22°.
Now 67°19°
Sunny
- Wind
- 5 mph8 km/h
- From the southeast. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 5 AM
- Dew point
- 46°8°
- Comfortable
- Air quality
- 60Moderate
- Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Next 48 hours
Good hours for
TonightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM
Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM
Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM
Monday morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM
Monday afternoonNear 68°20°
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 5p | Partly sunny | 70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE | 40% | — | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Partly cloudy | 66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE | 47% | — | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Partly cloudy | 61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE | 55% | — | — |
| Sat 8p | Partly cloudy | 58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE | 61% | — | — |
| Sat 9p | Partly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE | 65% | — | — |
| Sat 10p | Mostly clear | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE | 69% | — | — |
| Sat 11p | Mostly clear | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE | 73% | — | — |
| Sun 12a | Mostly clear | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE | 78% | — | — |
| Sun 1a | Mostly clear | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE | 80% | — | — |
| Sun 2a | Mostly clear | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°) | 50°10° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 82% | — | — |
| Sun 3a | Mostly clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 50°10°) | 49°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 82% | — | — |
| Sun 4a | Partly cloudy | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 84% | — | — |
| Sun 5a | Partly cloudy | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°) | 48°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 85% | — | — |
| Sun 6a | Partly cloudy | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°) | 47°8° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 86% | — | — |
| Sun 7a | Partly sunny | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°) | 47°8° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 87% | — | — |
| Sun 8a | Partly sunny | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°) | 48°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S | 86% | — | — |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S | 71% | — | — |
| Sun 10a | Partly sunny | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S | 60% | — | — |
| Sun 11a | Partly sunny | 66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW | 52% | — | — |
| Sun 12p | Partly sunny | 70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW | 45% | — | — |
| Sun 1p | Partly sunny | 73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW | 40% | — | — |
| Sun 2p | Partly sunny | 74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW | 38% | — | — |
| Sun 3p | Partly sunny | 75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S | 36% | — | — |
| Sun 4p | Partly sunny | 75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S | 36% | — | — |
| Sun 5p | Partly sunny | 73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S | 39% | — | — |
| Sun 6p | Partly cloudy | 68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE | 44% | — | — |
| Sun 7p | Partly cloudy | 63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE | 52% | — | — |
| Sun 8p | Partly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S | 58% | — | — |
| Sun 9p | Partly cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S | 62% | — | — |
| Sun 10p | Partly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S | 65% | — | — |
| Sun 11p | Partly cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S | 68% | — | — |
| Mon 12a | Partly cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S | 71% | — | — |
| Mon 1a | Partly cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S | 74% | — | — |
| Mon 2a | Partly cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S | 78% | — | — |
| Mon 3a | Partly cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°) | 50°10° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW | 80% | — | — |
| Mon 4a | Partly cloudy | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW | 84% | — | — |
| Mon 5a | Partly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW | 85% | — | — |
| Mon 6a | Partly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE | 86% | — | — |
| Mon 7a | Partly sunny | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S | 87% | — | — |
| Mon 8a | Partly sunny | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°) | 50°10° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 92% | — | — |
| Mon 9a | Partly sunny | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 83% | — | — |
| Mon 10a | Partly sunny | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE | 71% | — | — |
| Mon 11a | Partly sunny | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE | 63% | — | — |
| Mon 12p | Partly sunny | 68°20° (likely 68°20° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE | 58% | — | — |
| Mon 1p | Partly sunny | 69°21° (likely 69°21° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE | 55% | — | — |
| Mon 2p | Mostly cloudy | 69°21° (likely 69°21° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE | 54% | — | — |
| Mon 3p | Mostly cloudy | 69°21° (likely 69°21° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE | 55% | — | — |
| Mon 4p | Mostly cloudy | 67°19° (likely 67°19° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE | 58% | — | — |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 47°8°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. One forecast only.
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 58°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 48°9°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 72°22°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 5 mph8 km/h
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Dry. One forecast only.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 60°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 49°9°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 48°9°–49°9°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Dry. One forecast only.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 50°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly cloudy, 69°21°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–50°10°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 10 mph15 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 72°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 68°20°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 50°10°–53°12°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 56°13°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 72°22°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 52°11°–56°13°
- Typical high / low
- 57°14° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 72°22°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 55°13°–57°14°
- Typical high / low
- 57°14° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 54°12°–55°13°
- Typical high / low
- 56°13° / 37°3°
- Wind
- 10 mph15 km/h
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 72°, low 47°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 75°, low 49°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 69°, low 47°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 72–76°.
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
Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Plum Creek (IL) near Crete
7.4 mi- Level
- 7.7 ft
- Flow
- 3 cfs
Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Thorn Creek at Glenwood
7.4 mi- Level
- 2.6 ft
- Flow
- 22 cfs
Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Deer Creek near Chicago Heights
8.2 mi- Level
- 3.2 ft
- Flow
- 4 cfs
Reading from Sat 4 PM · 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 16Typical 119
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 2
- 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, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Is this typical?
PARK FOREST WATER · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1952–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 13°7° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 59°15° / 40°4°
- Forecast high / low
- 72°22° / 47°8°
- Record high
- 81°27° in 1963
- Record low
- 18°−8° in 1981
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −4°−2°SunOct 18
- ±0°MonOct 19
- +3°+2°TueOct 20
- +6°+3°WedOct 21
- +8°+4°ThuOct 22
- +9°+5°FriOct 23
- +9°+5°SatOct 24
University Park weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:13 AM, sunset 5:56 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 43 min
- Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 33 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:17–6:13 PM
- Morning 6:55–7:51 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:13–6:24 PM
- Morning 6:44–6:55 AM; first light 6:44 AM
Stars tonight? Unknown
Cloud forecast not available for tonight.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:26 AM · rises 4:54 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
