Edwards, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Storm Watch

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Sunny 38°F
Feels Like 38°F  
Humidity 44% Dew Point 18°F Wind WSW 1 MPH Gusts 2 Barometer 30.58 in.
Solar Rad 30 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 5 mi. ESE of central Edwards
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Sunny, High 37F, Low 20F
37
20
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Sunny, High 34F, Low 25F
34
25
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Snow, High 33F, Low 22F
100%
33
22
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Mostly Cloudy, High 27F, Low 4F
27
4
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Mostly Cloudy, High 21F, Low 8F
21
8
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Partly Sunny, High 23F, Low 11F
23
11
WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Mostly Cloudy, High 32F
32
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 21°F to 37°F. Some snow possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 13°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 43°F with lows around 25°F.


This Date in Weather History

1898 - The Portland storm raged across New England producing gale force winds along the coast and heavy snow inland. A foot of snow blanketed Boston MA, and 27 inches fell at New London CT. Winds at Boston gusted to 72 mph, and wind gusts to 98 mph were estimated at Block Island RI. A passenger ship, the S. S. Portland, sank off Cape Cod with the loss of all 191 persons aboard, and Boston Harbor was filled with wrecked ships. The storm wrecked 56 vessels resulting in a total of 456 casualties.

More on this and other weather history


Edwards, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 27

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday Nov 28

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Snow

Night: Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 25. Light south southeast wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday Nov 29

Snow

Day: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Snow

Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 22. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday Nov 30

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

Monday Dec 1

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Tuesday Dec 2

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Wednesday Dec 3

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.


About Edwards, IL

Edwards is an unincorporated community in Peoria County, Illinois, United States. Edwards is located on Illinois Route 8 northwest of downtown Peoria. Edwards has a post office with ZIP Code 61528; the Post Office is now located on Dubois Road just south of Interstate 74 exit 82, 2.1 miles (3.4 km) north of the original Edwards.

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