Prophetstown, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

31°F
Feels Like 31°F  
Humidity 95% Dew Point 30°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.82 in.
Report from a personal weather station 9.6 mi. N of central Prophetstown
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain Likely, Low 43F
60%
 
43
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain And Snow, High 31F, Low 10F
100%
31
10
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Mostly Sunny, High 29F, Low 22F
29
22
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 43F, Low 16F
43
16
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Sunny, High 32F, Low 22F
32
22
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 39F, Low 32F
39
32
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Partly Sunny, High 46F, Low 26F
46
26

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from 29°F to 46°F. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 35°F with lows around 19°F.


This Date in Weather History

1924 - A severe icestorm struck central Illinois. It coated the ground with nearly two inches of glaze at Springfield. The storm caused 21 million dollars damage along with much hardship. Ice was on the trees until the 4th of January, and electricity was not restored until January 10th.

More on this and other weather history


Prophetstown, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 43 by 5am. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain And Snow

Day: Rain and snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm. Temperature falling to around 31 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Snow Showers

Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Dec 19

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

Sunday Dec 21

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 32.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Wednesday Dec 24

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.


About Prophetstown, IL

Prophetstown is a city in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,080 at the 2010 census, up from 2,023 in 2000.

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