Sheffield, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (61361)
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Feels Like 57°F
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This Date in Weather History
1970 - The greatest natural disaster of record for Arizona occurred. Unprecedented rains caused rivers in central Arizona to rise five to ten feet per hour, sweeping cars and buildings as far as 30 to 40 miles downstream. Flooding claimed the lives of 23 persons, mainly campers, and caused millions of dollars damage. Water crested 36 feet above normal near Sunflower AZ. Workman's Creek was deluged with 11.40 inches of rain in 24 hours to establish a state record. Moisture from Pacific Tropical Storm Norma led to the severe flooding.
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Sheffield 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Thursday Sep 4
Night: Areas of smoke between 1am and 2am, then areas of smoke and a chance of rain showers between 2am and 5am. Partly cloudy. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Sep 5
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 66, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 0 to 15 mph.
Saturday Sep 6
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday Sep 7
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday Sep 8
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday Sep 9
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday Sep 10
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday Sep 11
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 6:29 AM
Sunset 7:28 PM
Last Light 7:57 PM
Moonset 2:35 AM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Thu's High Temperature
112 at Death Valley, CA and 16 Miles Southwest If Tecopa, CA
Thu's Low Temperature
28 at Peter Sinks, UT
Weather Folklore
When parrots whistle, expect rain.
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About Sheffield, Illinois
Sheffield is a village in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. The population was 821 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statistical Area. Sheffield was founded by Joseph E. Sheffield and Henry Farnam in 1852. Sheffield and Farnam constructed the Chicago and Rock Island Railroad, and the town site was intended as a coaling station for trains. According to Farnam, he and Sheffield flipped a coin to see for whom the town would be named. A monument to Joseph E. Sheffield, and the Rock Island Railroad stands today in Sheffield's town square.
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