Granite City, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (62040)
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 67°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 67°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
Week Ahead Summary
Variable temperatures through the week, ranging from 72°F to 86°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 12°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 69°F with lows around 46°F.
This Date in Weather History
1981 - Four days of heavy rain across northern Texas and southern Oklahoma came to an end. The heaviest rains fell in a band from southwest of Abilene TX to McAlester OK, with up to 26 inches reported north of Gainesville, in north central Texas. The heavy rains were the result of decaying Hurricane Norma, which also spawned thirteen tornadoes across the region. Seven deaths were attributed to the flooding.
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Granite City 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Tuesday Oct 14
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Oct 15
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Oct 16
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday Oct 17
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Oct 18
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Oct 19
Day: A chance of rain showers. Sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Oct 20
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:10 AM
Sunset 6:25 PM
Last Light 6:52 PM
Moonset 3:17 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Mon's High Temperature
98 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Mon's Low Temperature
10 at 20 Miles Northwest Of Calpet, WY
Weather Folklore
Doors and drawers stick before a rain.
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About Granite City, Illinois
Granite City is a city in Madison County, Illinois, United States, within the greater St. Louis metropolitan area. Its population was 27,549 at the 2020 census, making it the third-largest city in the Metro East and Southern Illinois regions, behind Belleville and O'Fallon. Officially founded in 1896, Granite City was named by the Niedringhaus brothers, William and Frederick, who established it as a steelmaking company town for the manufacture of graniteware kitchen utensils.
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