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Observed 1:30 PM CDT at KOLY

West Liberty, IL weather

Sunny and 74°23°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 9 PM.

Today: low 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°), high 75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°).

Mostly agree

Now 74°23°

Sunny

Wind
6 mph9 km/h
From the southeast. Up to 6 mph9 km/h through 2 AM
Dew point
42°6°
Comfortable
UV index
4Moderate
Moderate until 4 PM
Pressure
30.36 inHg1028 hPa
Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.8 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 (73°23° then, 74°23° now)

Good hours for
  • High 75°24° today at 3 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 45°7° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  1. This afternoonNear 74°23° · Mostly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 2pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)74°23°0%6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h33%73%4
Sat 3pCloudy75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h31%75%3
Sat 4pSunny75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h31%37%1
Sat 5pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h33%70%0
Sat 6pPartly cloudy69°21° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)69°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h40%43%0
Sat 7pPartly cloudy62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)62°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h54%45%0
Sat 8pClear58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h66%35%0
Sat 9pClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h75%40%0
Sat 10pClear54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h78%40%0
Sat 11pClear52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h84%20%0
Sun 12aClear51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)51°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h86%0%0
Sun 1aClear50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)50°10°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h88%0%0
Sun 2aClear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)49°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h90%0%0
Sun 3aClear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h93%0%0
Sun 4aMostly clear47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h96%27%0
Sun 5aClear46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h98%36%0
Sun 6aMostly clear46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h99%42%0
Sun 7aMostly sunny45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)45°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h100%48%0
Sun 8aMostly sunny47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h99%59%0
Sun 9aMostly sunny55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)55°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h80%60%1
Sun 10aCloudy62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)62°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h62%59%2
Sun 11aMostly sunny67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)67°19°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h50%27%3
Sun 12pPartly sunny71°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)71°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h43%39%4
Sun 1pCloudy74°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)74°23°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h38%80%4
Sun 2pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)76°24°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h35%71%4
Sun 3pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)76°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h34%71%3
Sun 4pCloudy77°25° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)77°25°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h32%78%2
Sun 5pCloudy75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)75°24°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h38%63%1
Sun 6pCloudy71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)71°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h42%65%0
Sun 7pCloudy65°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)65°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h54%55%0
Sun 8pPartly cloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h66%55%0
Sun 9pPartly cloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h72%49%0
Sun 10pCloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h77%60%0
Sun 11pPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h83%53%0
Mon 12aClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%27%0
Mon 1aMostly clear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h88%30%0
Mon 2aMostly cloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h90%67%0
Mon 3aPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h93%74%0
Mon 4aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h93%62%0
Mon 5aCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h95%71%0
Mon 6aCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h96%68%0
Mon 7aCloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h98%68%0
Mon 8aSunny50°10° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h97%70%0
Mon 9aMostly sunny56°13° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h80%82%1
Mon 10aCloudy63°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)63°17°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h64%75%2
Mon 11aCloudy69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)69°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h51%79%3
Mon 12pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h44%68%3
Mon 1pCloudy74°23° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)74°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h40%80%3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 45°7°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East wind around 3 mph.

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

    High, likely
    71°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 41°5°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Wind around 0 mph.

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

    High, likely
    73°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 41°5°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 1 mph.

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

    High, likely
    73°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 41°5°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°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 75. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

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

    High, likely
    71°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 40°4°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 52°11°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 53°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 40°4°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 52°11°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

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

    High, likely
    75°24°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 40°4°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 56°13°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

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

    High, likely
    74°23°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 39°4°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 60°16°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      50% chance · 0.08 in2 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°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 39°4°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 74°23°, low 63°17°. Typical 61°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.53 in13 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      50% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 75°24°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 69°21°

      30% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      30% chance · 0.11 in2.9 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.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    61°16°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 38°3°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 42 mph68 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 65°18°, low 50°10°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.44 in11 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 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
    60°16°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 38°3°
    Wind
    24 mph38 km/h, gusts 42 mph68 km/h
    UV peak
    1

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 75°, low 45°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 77°, low 48°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 77°, low 49°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 65–81°; 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

Embarras River (IL) at Ste Marie

6.7 mi
Below flood stage
Level
0.8 ft
Flow
67 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Embarras River (IL) at Newton

10 mi
Level
3.5 ft

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

North Fork Embarras River near Oblong

13 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.1 ft
Flow
3 cfs

Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page

Little Wabash River below Clay City

19 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.0 ft
Flow
12 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 82% less heating than a typical week.

This week 16Typical 93

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
5
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 42°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 3:00 PM–7:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Olney 2s · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1896–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
65°18° / 41°5°
Forecast high / low
75°24° / 45°7°
Record high
85°29° in 1934
Record low
18°−8° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. —MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

West Liberty weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:11 AM, sunset 6:01 PM.

Daylight
10 h 50 min
Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 24 min less
Golden hour
5:24–6:18 PM
Morning 6:54–7:47 AM
Blue hour
6:18–6:28 PM
Morning 6:43–6:54 AM; first light 6:43 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 11 PM–4 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:25 AM · rises 4:58 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from West Liberty. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.