Heralds Prairie, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions
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Point Forecast at a Glance
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.
Heralds Prairie, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Thursday Dec 18
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%.
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
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.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Dec 20
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Sunday Dec 21
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Monday Dec 22
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Dec 23
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Dec 24
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
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