What is today's weather forecast for Gale, IL?

Today's forecast for Gale shows a high of 36 degrees Fahrenheit. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Gale, IL?

The 7-day forecast for Gale shows highs from 25 to 40 degrees and lows from 8 to 28 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 2 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Gale, IL this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Gale this week. Precipitation chances: Wednesday (70% chance), Thursday (100% chance).

How accurate is the Gale weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Gale forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Gale, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

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29°F
Feels Like 29°F

Humidity 91% Dew Point 27°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.92 in.

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.1 mi. E of central Gale
at 7:30 AM Wed, Dec 17, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 25°F to 40°F. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 33°F and lows around 17°F.

This Date in Weather History

1929 - An icestorm in western New York State resulted in much damage and hardship. A Buffalo report stated, "one was kept awake by the breaking limbs, which snapped off with a report much louder than a rifle shot."

Gale, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 41 by 4am. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: Rain before 11am, then scattered snow showers after 4pm. Temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Night: Isolated snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Dec 19

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Saturday Dec 20

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Sunday Dec 21

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Monday Dec 22

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Tuesday Dec 23

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

About Gale, IL

Gale is an unincorporated community in Alexander County, Illinois, United States. Gale is located along the Mississippi River north of Thebes. The community is served by Illinois Route 3.

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