What is today's weather forecast for Shafter, IL?

Today's forecast for Shafter shows a high of 40 degrees and a low of 27 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny, with a high near 40.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Shafter, IL?

The 7-day forecast for Shafter shows highs from 26 to 40 degrees and lows from 14 to 27 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 3 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Shafter, IL this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Shafter this week. Precipitation chances: Friday (40% chance), Saturday (90% chance), Monday (30% chance).

How accurate is the Shafter weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Shafter forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Shafter, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions

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45°F
Feels Like 41°F

Humidity 49% Dew Point 27°F Wind NW 7 MPH Gusts 8 Barometer 29.7 in.

Solar Rad 250 w/m²

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 15.1 mi. SW of central Shafter
at 1:37 PM Wed, Nov 26, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

WedNov 26

ThuNov 27

FriNov 28

SatNov 29

90%

SunNov 30

MonDec 1

30%

TueDec 2

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 26°F to 40°F. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 13°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 47°F with lows around 30°F.

This Date in Weather History

1888 - A late season hurricane brushed the East Coast with heavy rain and gale force winds. The hurricane passed inside Nantucket and over Cape Cod, then crossed Nova Scotia.

Shafter, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Nov 26

Day: Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Thursday Nov 27

Day: Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

Night: Clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Friday Nov 28

Day: Sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind.

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Saturday Nov 29

Day: Snow likely before noon, then rain and snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before midnight, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Nov 30

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Monday Dec 1

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Tuesday Dec 2

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

About Shafter, IL

Shafter is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, Illinois, United States.

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