Normal, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 37°F
Feels Like 35°F  
Humidity 86% Dew Point 33°F Wind E 3 MPH Gusts 8 Barometer 29.95 in.
Report from a personal weather station 1.8 mi. WNW of central Normal
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Showers Likely, Low 46F
60%
 
46
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow Showers, High 50F, Low 15F
100%
50
15
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 30F, Low 33F
30
33
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Cloudy, High 46F, Low 20F
46
20
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Sunny, High 36F, Low 24F
36
24
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 42F, Low 34F
42
34
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Partly Sunny, High 48F, Low 31F
48
31

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 30°F to 48°F, reaching a high of 48°F. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 38°F with lows around 22°F.


This Date in Weather History

1929 - An icestorm in western New York State resulted in much damage and hardship. A Buffalo report stated, "one was kept awake by the breaking limbs, which snapped off with a report much louder than a rifle shot."

More on this and other weather history


Normal, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Showers Likely

Night: Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 46 by 5am. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow Showers

Day: Rain showers before 5pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Temperature rising to near 50 by 9am, then falling to around 37 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Snow Showers

Night: A chance of snow showers before midnight, then a chance of flurries between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between -1 and 9. Blustery, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between -1 and 9. West northwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming south 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. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind 11 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 36.

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 34.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Wednesday Dec 24

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.


About Normal, IL

Normal is a town in McLean County, Illinois, United States. The population was 52,736 at the 2020 census. Normal is the smaller of two principal cities of the Bloomington–Normal metropolitan area, and is Illinois' seventh most populous community outside the Chicago metropolitan area. It is home to Illinois State University and Heartland Community College. Founded in 1865, it was renamed Normal in 1867, because the university when it began was focused on educating teachers (a normal institute), Illinois State Normal University. Chris Koos has been the mayor of Normal since 2003.

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