Wolf Lake, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

41°F
Feels Like 38°F  
Humidity 60% Dew Point 28°F Wind WNW 5 MPH Gusts 6 Barometer 30.41 in.
Solar Rad 99 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 8.4 mi. WSW of central Wolf Lake
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Sunny, High 47F, Low 35F
47
35
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Sunny, High 54F, Low 45F
54
45
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Thunderstorms, High 55F, Low 25F
100%
55
25
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 39F, Low 32F
39
32
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 54F, Low 33F
54
33
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Partly Sunny, High 49F, Low 33F
49
33
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 51F
51
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 47°F to 51°F, reaching a high of 55°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 46°F with lows around 29°F.


This Date in Weather History

1835 - New England experienced one of their coldest days of record. At noon on that bitterly cold Wednesday the mercury stood at four degrees below at Boston, 15 degrees below at Norfolk CT, and 17 degrees below at Hanover NH. The temperature at Boston was 12 degrees below zero by sunset. Gale force winds accompanied the severe cold, and that night a great New York City fire destroyed much of the financial district.

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Wolf Lake, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Showers

Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. High near 55. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.

Sunday Dec 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 7 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the morning.


About Wolf Lake, IL

Wolf Lake is an unincorporated community in Union County, Illinois, United States. The community is located on Illinois Route 3 between the Big Muddy River to the north and Ware to the south. It is about 3 miles (4.8 km) east of the Mississippi River. The nearest incorporated city to Wolf Lake is Jonesboro, which is about 10 miles (16 km) southeast. Cape Girardeau, Missouri is about 10 miles (16 km) to the south-southwest. Total population for Wolf Lake's ZIP code (62998) was 357 in 2020.

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