Observed 1:55 PM CDT at KIJX
Winchester, IL weather
Sunny and 73°23°, 12°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 50°10°), high 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°).
Now 73°23°
Sunny
- Wind
- 3 mph5 km/h
- From the south. Up to 6 mph10 km/h through 2 AM
- Dew point
- 46°8°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 4Moderate
- Moderate until 4 PM
- Pressure
- 30.34 inHg1027 hPa
- Falling · −0.06 inHg−1.9 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
This afternoonNear 74°23° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 50°10° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 2p | Partly sunny | 74°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°) | 74°23° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 37% | 46% | 4 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 34% | 18% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 34% | 7% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Mostly sunny | 73°23° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°) | 73°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 36% | 35% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Clear | 69°21° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°) | 69°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 43% | 8% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 64°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 52% | 1% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 63% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 69% | 8% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 69% | 41% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 70% | 5% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Mostly clear | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 73% | 34% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Mostly clear | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 75% | 59% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Partly cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 76% | 54% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Partly cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 79% | 54% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Mostly clear | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 50°10° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 81% | 66% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Partly cloudy | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 50°10° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 80% | 72% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Partly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 83% | 72% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 82% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 50°10° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 82% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 71% | 80% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 60% | 80% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 51% | 74% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 45% | 75% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°) | 75°24° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 41% | 80% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 37% | 82% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°) | 78°26° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 35% | 80% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 36% | 80% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 71°22° to 78°26°) | 76°24° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 39% | 79% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 44% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 54% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 65% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 69% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 73% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 56°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 77% | 82% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 78% | 83% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 80% | 82% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 53°12° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 82% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 53°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 82% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 85% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph10 km/h | 87% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 87% | 94% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°) | 50°10° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 90% | 94% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°) | 51°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 90% | 92% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Partly sunny | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 57°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 77% | 89% | 1 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 64% | 99% | 2 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 69°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 55% | 95% | 3 |
| Mon 12p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 48% | 97% | 4 |
| Mon 1p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 43% | 95% | 3 |
Days ahead
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 61°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 50°10°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 72°22°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–50°10°
- Typical high / low
- 63°17° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 50°10°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 50°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 78°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 51°11°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–79°26°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–50°10°
- Typical high / low
- 63°17° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 50°10°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 51°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 50°10°–54°12°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 8 mph12 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 52°11°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 56°13°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 70°21°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–56°13°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 80°27°, low 54°12°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 56°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 76°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 66°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 59°15°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 80°27°).
- High, likely
- 74°23°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 53°12°–56°13°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 55°13°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 60°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 79°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 69°20°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 60°16°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 76°24°–82°28°
- Low, likely
- 55°13°–59°15°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 13 mph20 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 81°27°, low 56°13°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 61°16°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 78°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 69°20°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 60°16°20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–81°27°
- Low, likely
- 56°13°–60°16°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 61°16°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 61°16°40% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 73°23°40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 64°18°50% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 63°17°50% chance · 0.22 in5.7 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
- 69°21°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 58°14°–63°17°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 21 mph34 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 70°21°, low 58°14°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Rain 0.98 in25 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 65°18°40% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Showers, 71°22°30% chance · 0.19 in4.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Showers, 64°18°40% chance · 0.59 in15 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 52°11°40% 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 53°12°–62°17°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 22 mph36 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 59°15°, low 49°9°. Typical 59°15° / 37°3°. Rain 0.41 in10 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 51°11°40% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 55°13°40% chance · 0.23 in5.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 53°12°40% chance · 0.17 in4.3 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
- 51°11°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 39°4°–65°18°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 37°3°
- Wind
- 24 mph39 km/h, gusts 43 mph70 km/h
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 75°, low 49°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 78°, low 50°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 78°, low 50°.
Rest of week
Highs 59–82°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, 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
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.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).
Open the windows?
Today, 3:00 PM–8:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).
Is this typical?
Oct 24, 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° / 49°9°
- Record high
- 85°29° in 1940
- Record low
- 22°−6° in 1981
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −6°−3°SunOct 18
- −2°−1°MonOct 19
- +2°+1°TueOct 20
- +6°+3°WedOct 21
- +7°+4°ThuOct 22
- +8°+4°FriOct 23
- +11°+6°SatOct 24
Winchester weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 6:09 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 48 min
- Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 26 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:32–6:26 PM
- Morning 7:04–7:58 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:26–6:37 PM
- Morning 6:54–7:04 AM; first light 6:54 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Mostly clear 6:37–10 PM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:36 AM · rises 5:07 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
