Sand Ridge, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Special Weather Statement

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Cloudy 53°F
Feels Like 53°F  
Humidity 86% Dew Point 49°F Wind SSE 18 MPH Barometer 29.68 in.
Solar Rad 21 w/m2 Visibility 9 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 10.9 mi. ENE of central Sand Ridge
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Showers, High 56F, Low 26F
100%
56
26
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 42F, Low 32F
42
32
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 55F, Low 28F
55
28
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 46F, Low 27F
46
27
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 47F, Low 42F
47
42
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Mostly Cloudy, High 59F, Low 50F
59
50
WedDec 24
Wed Dec 24: Mostly Cloudy, High 64F
64
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 42°F to a high of 64°F by week's end. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing rain chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 45°F with lows around 27°F.

This Date in Weather History

1957 - A tornado swept across Jackson County, Williamson County and Franklin County in southern Illinois killing eleven persons.

More on this and other weather history

Sand Ridge, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 18

Showers

Day: Showers, mainly before 3pm. Temperature rising to near 56 by 11am, then falling to around 46 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind around 6 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

Tuesday Dec 23

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday Dec 24

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.


About Sand Ridge, IL

Sand Ridge is an unincorporated community along the Big Muddy River in Sand Ridge Township, Jackson County, Illinois, United States. Sand Ridge is located at the intersection of County Routes 5 and 6 2.8 miles (4.5 km) northeast of Gorham.

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