Bureau Junction, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Sunny 37°F
Feels Like 37°F  
Humidity 77% Dew Point 31°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.02 in.
Solar Rad 393 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 12 mi. ENE of central Bureau Junction
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Sunny, High 39F, Low 45F
39
45
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Showers, High 48F, Low 14F
90%
48
14
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Mostly Sunny, High 30F, Low 24F
30
24
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 46F, Low 21F
46
21
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 34F, Low 21F
34
21
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 38F, Low 32F
38
32
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Mostly Cloudy, High 45F
45
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 39°F to 45°F, reaching a high of 46°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 36°F with lows around 20°F.

This Date in Weather History

1884 - A three week blockade of snow began at Portland, OR. A record December total of 34 inches was received.

More on this and other weather history

Bureau Junction, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Rain

Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 45 by 5am. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Showers

Day: Rain before noon, then a chance of showers between noon and 1pm. Temperature rising to near 48 by 8am, then falling to around 34 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Snow Showers

Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Dec 19

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Tuesday Dec 23

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.


About Bureau Junction, IL

Bureau Junction, usually called Bureau, is a village in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. The population was 281 at the 2020 census. The village name is shown as both "Bureau Junction" and "Bureau" on federal maps, and is commonly called "Bureau", including by phone companies and the United States Post Office. It is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statistical Area. Bureau Junction was the point where the Rock Island Line railroad's branch line to Peoria split. Track west and south of Bureau is operated by Iowa Interstate, while tracks east to Chicago were formerly operated by CSX but are currently leased to Iowa Interstate.

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