Saint James, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Clear 39°F
Feels Like 39°F  
Humidity 73% Dew Point 31°F Wind S 2 MPH Gusts 3 Barometer 29.73 in.
Report from a personal weather station 9.6 mi. NE of central Saint James
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Cloudy, Low 36F
 
36
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Cloudy, High 52F, Low 49F
52
49
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Thunderstorms, High 53F, Low 20F
100%
53
20
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 35F, Low 27F
35
27
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 51F, Low 27F
51
27
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 42F, Low 27F
42
27
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 42F, Low 34F
42
34

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 52°F to 42°F, reaching a high of 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 4°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 42°F with lows around 25°F.


This Date in Weather History

1929 - An icestorm in western New York State resulted in much damage and hardship. A Buffalo report stated, "one was kept awake by the breaking limbs, which snapped off with a report much louder than a rifle shot."

More on this and other weather history


Saint James, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

Rain

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 49 by 3am. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Thunderstorms

Day: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature rising to near 53 by 10am, then falling to around 42 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 35.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Rain

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.


About Saint James, IL

Saint James is an unincorporated community in Wheatland Township, Fayette County, Illinois, United States.

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