Sand Ridge, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Sunny 30°F
Feels Like 19°F  
Humidity 32% Dew Point 4°F Wind SSW 15 MPH Gusts 23 Barometer 30.34 in.
Solar Rad 449 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 10.9 mi. ENE of central Sand Ridge
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Sunny, High 37F, Low 24F
37
24
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Sunny, High 46F, Low 33F
46
33
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Sunny, High 53F, Low 42F
53
42
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Thunderstorms, High 56F, Low 21F
80%
56
21
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 39F, Low 30F
39
30
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 55F, Low 36F
55
36
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Partly Sunny, High 52F
52
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 37°F to 52°F, reaching a high of 56°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 3°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

1945 - A record December snowstorm buried Buffalo, NY, under 36.6 inches of snow, with unofficial totals south of the city ranging up to 70 inches. Travel was brought to a halt by the storm.

More on this and other weather history

Sand Ridge, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Dec 15

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Rain

Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Thunderstorms

Day: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 56. South wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Rain

Night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north after midnight.

Sunday Dec 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 6 to 8 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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