Anchor, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Weather Advisory - Cold Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Cloudy with Snow 11°F
Feels Like 11°F  
Humidity 88% Dew Point 8°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.24 in.
Solar Rad 101 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 10.3 mi. WSW of central Anchor
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Snow, High 15F, Low -5F
100%
15
-5
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Sunny, High 5F, Low -7F
5
-7
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Sunny, High 25F, Low 15F
25
15
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Sunny, High 35F, Low 28F
35
28
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 41F, Low 36F
41
36
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 46F, Low 16F
50%
46
16
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Partly Sunny, High 37F
37
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 15°F to a low of 5°F mid-week, then warm to 46°F. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 9°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 38°F with lows around 22°F.

This Date in Weather History

1915 - A heavy snowstorm kicked off the snowiest winter in modern records for western New England.

More on this and other weather history

Anchor, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Saturday Dec 13

Snow

Day: Snow, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 15. Wind chill values between -1 and -6. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -14 and -24. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Sunday Dec 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Wind chill values between -12 and -21. West wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Rain

Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Friday Dec 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.


About Anchor, IL

Anchor is a village in McLean County, Illinois, United States. The population was 163 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bloomington–Normal Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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