Prophetstown, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Station
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Point Forecast at a Glance
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.
Prophetstown, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Wednesday Dec 17
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
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.
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
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.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday Dec 20
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Sunday Dec 21
Day: Sunny, with a high near 32.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday Dec 22
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday Dec 23
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday Dec 24
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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