Heralds Prairie, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Special Weather Statement

Current Conditions

Cloudy 52°F
Feels Like 52°F  
Humidity 87% Dew Point 48°F Wind S 9 MPH Barometer 29.72 in.
Solar Rad 72 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 16.4 mi. SW of central Heralds Prairie
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Showers, High 46F, Low 26F
100%
46
26
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 38F, Low 30F
38
30
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 54F, Low 26F
54
26
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 44F, Low 26F
44
26
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Mostly Sunny, High 47F, Low 41F
47
41
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Mostly Cloudy, High 57F, Low 49F
57
49
WedDec 24
Wed Dec 24: Mostly Cloudy, High 62F
62
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 38°F to a high of 62°F by week's end. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 45°F with lows around 27°F.


This Date in Weather History

1983 - Record cold hit the north central states. At Havre, MT, the mercury plunged to a record reading of 34 degrees below zero.

More on this and other weather history


Heralds Prairie, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 18

Showers

Day: Showers, mainly before 5pm. Temperature falling to around 46 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

Showers

Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Tuesday Dec 23

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday Dec 24

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

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