Oquawka, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Clear 62°F
Feels Like 62°F  
Humidity N/A Dew Point N/A Wind SSW 2 MPH Gusts 4 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 5.3 miles SW of central Oquawka
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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 71F, Low 35F
71
35
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Sunny, High 52F, Low 32F
52
32
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Mostly Sunny, High 53F, Low 40F
53
40
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Partly Sunny, High 52F, Low 37F
52
37
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Partly Sunny, High 54F, Low 40F
54
40
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Rain Likely, High 56F, Low 43F
60%
56
43

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Sharp cooling trend with high temperatures dropping from 71°F to 56°F, falling as low as 52°F. 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 49°F with lows around 31°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - Thunderstorms spawned twenty-two tornadoes in eastern Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma. A tornado moving out of northeastern Texas killed one person and injured ninety-six others around Shreveport LA causing more than five million dollars damage. Tornadoes in Texas claimed ten lives, and injured 191 persons. A tornado caused more than nineteen million dollars damage around Palestine TX. Severe thunderstorms spawned eighteen tornadoes in Mississippi and seven in Georgia the next day, and thunderstorms in southeastern Texas produced wind gusts to 102 mph at Galveston, and wind gusts to 110 mph at Bay City, killing one person. There were a total of forty-nine tornadoes in the south central U.S. in two days. The tornadoes claimed eleven lives, injured 303 persons, and caused more than seventy million dollars damage.

More on this and other weather history

Oquawka, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Monday Nov 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Nov 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Wednesday Nov 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Rain

Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Thursday Nov 20

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Rain

Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Friday Nov 21

Rain

Day: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.


About Oquawka, IL

Oquawka is a village and the county seat of Henderson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,134 at the 2020 census. Oquawka is part of the Burlington micropolitan area.

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