Spring Creek (IL) at Springfield
21 mi- Level
- 1.3 ft
- Flow
- under 1 cfs
Reading from Sat 1:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 4:55 AM CDT at KIJX
Waverly, IL weather
Clear and 46°8°.
Today: low 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°), high 75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°).
Now 46°8°
Clear
- Wind
- Calm
- Up to 6 mph10 km/h through 5 PM
- Dew point
- 43°6°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 0Low
- Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
- Air quality
- 55Moderate
- Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
- Pressure
- 30.32 inHg1027 hPa
- Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.1 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
About the same as this time yesterday (45°7° then, 46°8° now)
Good hours for
This morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 75°24° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 4 AM · Cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 5a | Partly cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 83% | 22% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Partly cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 89% | 27% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Mostly sunny | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 89% | 37% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 86% | 74% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 80% | 70% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 62% | 73% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 50% | 78% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 41% | 77% | 4 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 37% | 73% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Partly sunny | 73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 34% | 48% | 4 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°) | 74°23° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 33% | 59% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Partly sunny | 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 32% | 56% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Mostly sunny | 73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 35% | 36% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Mostly clear | 69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 42% | 48% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Mostly clear | 65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 50% | 37% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 60% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 67% | 40% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 72% | 22% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 74% | 7% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Mostly clear | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 77% | 31% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Mostly clear | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 77% | 68% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Mostly clear | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 77% | 59% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 83% | 70% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 83% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Mostly clear | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 83% | 76% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 86% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 89% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Partly sunny | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 86% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Mostly sunny | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 77% | 74% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Mostly sunny | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 62% | 56% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Partly sunny | 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 49% | 56% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°) | 71°22° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 42% | 77% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°) | 74°23° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 38% | 80% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°) | 75°24° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 36% | 80% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°) | 76°24° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 34% | 80% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 33% | 80% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°) | 75°24° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 38% | 80% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 43% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 50% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 65% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 69% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 75% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°) | 56°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 74% | 86% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 55°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 74% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°) | 54°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 74% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°) | 53°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 77% | 87% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°) | 52°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 80% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°) | 51°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 83% | 94% | 0 |
Days ahead
Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 49°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 60°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 48°9°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–51°11°
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 77°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 61°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 51°11°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 75°24°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 48°9°–51°11°
- Wind
- 8 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 56°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
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 77. South southwest wind around 2 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
- 49°9°–56°13°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 72°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly 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 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 70°21°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 50°10°–57°14°
- Wind
- 10 mph15 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 56°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 76°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 65°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 57°14°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–55°13°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 59°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 77°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 66°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 57°14°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–79°26°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–58°14°
- Wind
- 14 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 56°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 76°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 66°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 61°16°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–79°26°
- Low, likely
- 54°12°–59°15°
- Wind
- 11 mph17 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 73°23°, low 60°16°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 64°18°20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 73°23°30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Rain, 67°19°30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 63°17°40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 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
- 68°20°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 58°14°–62°17°
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 61°16°. Rain 0.34 in8.6 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 63°17°50% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 70°21°40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 66°19°40% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 61°16°40% chance · 0.1 in2.6 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
- 56°13°–64°18°
- Wind
- 25 mph40 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 60°16°. Rain 0.46 in12 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 63°17°30% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 63°17°20% chance · 0.22 in5.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 67°19°20% chance · 0.23 in5.9 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 56°13°–66°19°
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 75°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 49°.
Monday
Dry, high 77°, low 49°.
Rest of week
Highs 69–78°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.
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
South Fork Sangamon River near Rochester
23 mi- Level
- 5.0 ft
- Flow
- 5 cfs
Reading from Sat 3:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Sugar Creek (W-Central IL) near Springfield
23 mi- Level
- 9.8 ft
- Flow
- 13 cfs
Reading from Sat 3:30 AM · NWS gauge page
South Fork Sangamon River below Rochester - AUX
23 mi- Level
- 4.4 ft
Reading from Sat 3:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 6:07 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 48 min
- Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 26 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:30–6:24 PM
- Morning 7:02–7:56 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:24–6:35 PM
- Morning 6:51–7:02 AM; first light 6:51 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 24% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:34 AM · rises 5:05 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
