Potomac, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (61865)
Current Conditions From Nearby Station
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Current Conditions From Nearby Station
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 57°F to 66°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 6°F below the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 66°F with lows around 42°F.
This Date in Weather History
1988 - Joan, the last hurricane of the season, neared the coast of Nicaragua packing 125 mph winds. Joan claimed more than 200 lives as she moved over Central America, and total damage approached 1.5 billion dollars. Crossing more than 40 degrees of longitude, Hurricane Joan never strayed even one degree from the 12 degree north parallel.
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Potomac 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Tuesday Oct 21
Day: Scattered rain showers between 10am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Oct 22
Day: Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night: Areas of frost after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Oct 23
Day: Areas of frost before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Night: Areas of frost after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 0 to 6 mph.
Friday Oct 24
Day: Areas of frost before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday Oct 25
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday Oct 26
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday Oct 27
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:09 AM
Sunset 6:04 PM
Last Light 6:31 PM
Moonset 5:51 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Mon's High Temperature
103 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Tue's Low Temperature
12 at 20 Miles West-southwest Of Dubois, WY
Weather Folklore
If wooly fleeces spread the heavenly way, be sure no rain disturbs the summer day.
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About Potomac, Illinois
Potomac ( ) is a village in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Danville, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 750 at the 2010 census.
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