Lewistown, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

63°F
Feels Like 63°F  
Humidity 79% Dew Point 56°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.82 in.757.4 mm
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.4 miles NW of central Lewistown
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Mostly Cloudy, Low 57F
 
57
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Mostly Cloudy, High 74F, Low 35F
74
35
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Sunny, High 55F, Low 32F
55
32
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Rain, High 55F, Low 38F
30%
55
38
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Partly Sunny, High 52F, Low 34F
52
34
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Partly Sunny, High 54F, Low 40F
54
40
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Rain Likely, High 58F, Low 40F
50%
58
40

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 74°F to a low of 52°F, then recover to 58°F by week's end. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 51°F with lows around 32°F.

This Date in Weather History

1986 - An early season cold wave set more than 200 records from the northwestern U.S. to the east coast over a seven day period. For some places it proved to be the coldest weather of the winter season.

More on this and other weather history

Lewistown, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 55. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

Monday Nov 17

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday Nov 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Wednesday Nov 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Thursday Nov 20

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Friday Nov 21

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.


About Lewistown, IL

Lewistown is a city and the county seat of Fulton County, Illinois, United States. It was named by its founder, Ossian M. Ross, after his oldest son, Lewis Winans Ross. The population was 2,041 at the 2020 census. Located in central Illinois, it is southwest of Peoria. It is the source of Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters, who lived there. Native American burial mounds are nearby at Dickson Mounds off Illinois Route 97.

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