Grand Ridge, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Hydrologic Outlook

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

10°F
Feels Like 10°F  
Humidity 72% Dew Point 3°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.36 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0 mi. E of central Grand Ridge
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Fog, Low -5F
 
-5
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Fog, High 30F, Low 28F
30
28
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Partly Sunny, High 28F, Low 20F
28
20
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Snow, High 24F, Low 1F
40%
24
1
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Partly Sunny, High 21F, Low 14F
21
14
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Cloudy, High 32F, Low 23F
32
23
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Rain And Snow, High 34F, Low 11F
50%
34
11

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 21°F to 34°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 9°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 36°F with lows around 21°F.


This Date in Weather History

1987 - A cold front crossing the Pacific Coast Region brought high winds and heavy rain to California. Thunderstorm winds gusted to 55 mph at Newport Beach CA, and Mount Wilson CA was drenched with 2.17 inches of rain in six hours. Gale force winds prevailed along the Northern Pacific Coast, and winds in the Tehachapis Mountains of southern California gusted to 60 mph.

More on this and other weather history


Grand Ridge, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Fog

Night: Patchy freezing fog after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -18. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

Friday Dec 5

Fog

Day: Patchy freezing fog before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -4. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Freezing Rain

Night: Patchy freezing rain before midnight. Partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Dec 6

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Snow

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Sunday Dec 7

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

Monday Dec 8

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Wednesday Dec 10

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Thursday Dec 11

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.


About Grand Ridge, IL

Grand Ridge is a village in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 515 at the 2020 census, down from 560 in 2010. It is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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