Shawneetown, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Cold Weather Advisory

Current Conditions

Cloudy 35°F
Feels Like 35°F  
Humidity 79% Dew Point 29°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.22 in.
Solar Rad 91 w/m2 Visibility 7 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 21.1 mi. WNW of central Shawneetown
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Snow, High 25F, Low 6F
20%
25
6
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Sunny, High 17F, Low 6F
17
6
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Sunny, High 35F, Low 23F
35
23
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Sunny, High 46F, Low 34F
46
34
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 54F, Low 44F
54
44
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Showers Likely, High 58F, Low 27F
50%
58
27
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Showers, High 45F
50%
45
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 17°F to a high of 58°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with rain on most days, including one day with wintry mix.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 46°F with lows around 28°F.


This Date in Weather History

1988 - Low pressure off the Atlantic coast produced up to a foot of snow in eastern Nassau County and western Suffolk County of southeastern New York State. Mild weather prevailed across the western half of the country. Nine cities reported record high temperatures for the date, including Goodland KS with a reading of 74 degrees.

More on this and other weather history


Shawneetown, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Saturday Dec 13

Snow

Day: A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain before noon, then a slight chance of snow between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. Light and variable wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Freezing Rain

Night: A slight chance of freezing rain before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -7. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Dec 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -9. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 6. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday Dec 15

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 35. Light south wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

Showers

Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Showers Likely

Day: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Showers

Night: A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Showers

Day: A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.


About Shawneetown, IL

Shawneetown is a city in Gold Hill Township, Gallatin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,054 at the 2020 United States census. It is the county seat of Gallatin County.

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