Hometown, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Mostly Clear 21°F
Feels Like 21°F  
Humidity 84% Dew Point 17°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.11 in.
Visibility 8 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 3.5 mi. NNW of central Hometown
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Partly Sunny, High 30F, Low 9F
30
9
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Snow, High 11F, Low -1F
70%
11
-1
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Sunny, High 12F, Low 2F
12
2
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Partly Sunny, High 22F, Low 16F
22
16
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Sunny, High 37F, Low 32F
37
32
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Cloudy, High 45F, Low 37F
45
37
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 46F
50%
46
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 30°F to a low of 11°F mid-week, then warm to 46°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain or snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 37°F with lows around 22°F.


This Date in Weather History

1969 - The worst tornado of record for western Washington State tracked south of Seattle, traveling five miles, from Des Moines to Kent. The tornado, 50 to 200 yards in width, began as a waterspout over Puget Sound. One person was injured and the tornado caused half a million dollars damage.

More on this and other weather history


Hometown, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Dec 12

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Flurries

Night: A slight chance of flurries between 7pm and 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Dec 13

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 11. Wind chill values as low as -5. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Dec 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

Monday Dec 15

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.


About Hometown, IL

Hometown is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,343 at the 2020 census.

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