Mount Zion, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy with Mist and Fog 43°F
Feels Like 35°F  
Humidity 98% Dew Point 42°F Wind SSE 17 MPH Gusts 20 Barometer 29 in.
Report from a personal weather station 3.8 mi. SSW of central Mount Zion
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Drizzle, Low 49F
 
49
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Thunderstorms, High 51F, Low 17F
90%
51
17
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 31F, Low 33F
31
33
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 48F, Low 21F
48
21
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Sunny, High 37F, Low 24F
37
24
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 42F, Low 35F
42
35
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Partly Sunny, High 51F, Low 33F
51
33

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 31°F to a high of 51°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 3°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 40°F with lows around 25°F.

This Date in Weather History

1957 - A tornado swept across Jackson County, Williamson County and Franklin County in southern Illinois killing eleven persons.

More on this and other weather history

Mount Zion, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Drizzle

Night: A chance of drizzle, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 49. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Thunderstorms

Day: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Temperature rising to near 51 by 9am, then falling to around 38 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 1 and 11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 1 and 11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 33 by 5am. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 37.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Wednesday Dec 24

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.


About Mount Zion, IL

Mount Zion is a village in Macon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 6,019 at the 2020 census.

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