Prairie Center, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Sunny 35°F
Feels Like 27°F  
Humidity 69% Dew Point 26°F Wind S 10 MPH Barometer 29.89 in.
Solar Rad 393 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 13.9 mi. SW of central Prairie Center
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Sunny, High 35F, Low 27F
35
27
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 35F, Low 31F
35
31
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain And Snow, High 45F, Low 11F
80%
45
11
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Mostly Sunny, High 26F, Low 24F
26
24
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Cloudy, High 42F, Low 22F
42
22
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 33F, Low 22F
33
22
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Mostly Cloudy, High 36F
36
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 35°F to 36°F, reaching a high of 45°F. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 36°F and lows around 20°F.


This Date in Weather History

1917 - An ice jam closed the Ohio River between Warsaw, KY, and Rising Sun, IN. The thirty foot high ice jam held for 58 days, and backed up the river a distance of 100 miles.

More on this and other weather history


Prairie Center, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain And Snow

Day: Rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. High near 45. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Snow Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy.

Friday Dec 19

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.


About Prairie Center, IL

Prairie Center is an unincorporated community located along U.S. Route 52 in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States, approximately 13 miles northwest of Ottawa.

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