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Optimist Park, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station  

Cloudy 57°F
Feels Like 57°F  
Humidity 66% Dew Point 46°F Wind Calm 0 MPH Gusts 2 Barometer 30.34 in.770.6 mm
Solar Rad 110 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET station 2.8 miles N of central Optimist Park
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station  

Cloudy 57°F
Feels Like 57°F  
Humidity 66% Dew Point 46°F Wind Calm 0 MPH Gusts 2 Barometer 30.34 in.770.6 mm
Solar Rad 110 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET station 2.8 miles N of central Optimist Park
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueOct 14
Tue Oct 14: Showers with Mostly Cloudy, High 70°F, Low 57°F
20%
70°
57°
WedOct 15
Wed Oct 15: Showers, High 70°F, Low 56°F
30%
70°
56°
ThuOct 16
Thu Oct 16: Mostly Sunny, High 78°F, Low 61°F
78°
61°
FriOct 17
Fri Oct 17: Mostly Sunny, High 82°F, Low 59°F
82°
59°
SatOct 18
Sat Oct 18: Thunderstorms, High 73°F, Low 46°F
70%
73°
46°
SunOct 19
Sun Oct 19: Showers, High 63°F, Low 43°F
30%
63°
43°
MonOct 20
Mon Oct 20: Sunny, High 68°F, Low 50°F
68°
50°

Week Ahead Summary

Variable temperatures through the week, ranging from 63°F to 82°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 64°F with lows around 42°F.



This Date in Weather History

1984 - Dense fog contributed to a 118 vehicle accident on I-94, just south of Milwaukee WI. It was the seventh day of an eight day stretch of dense fog. At the time of the accident the visibility was reportedly close to zero.

More on this and other weather history


Optimist Park 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Oct 14

Showers with Mostly Cloudy

Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Showers

Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Oct 15

Showers

Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Oct 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Friday Oct 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Thunderstorms

Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Oct 18

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Showers

Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Oct 19

Showers

Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

Monday Oct 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.

Showers

Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

Sun & Moon   Monthly

First Light 6:46 AM

Sunrise 7:14 AM

Sunset 6:24 PM

Last Light 6:51 PM

Moonrise 11:53 PM

Moonset 3:27 PM

Moon Phase
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Contiguous United States Extremes

Mon's High Temperature
99 at Castolon, TX

Tue's Low Temperature
16 at 19 Miles East Of Swan Lake, MT


Weather Folklore

When ropes are tight it's going to rain; When weather's fair, they're slack again.


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