Wolf Lake, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

31°F
Feels Like 26°F  
Humidity 68% Dew Point 22°F Wind W 5 MPH Gusts 7 Barometer 29.61 in.
Report from a personal weather station 12.2 mi. W of central Wolf Lake
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Sunny, High 46F, Low 33F
46
33
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Sunny, High 53F, Low 43F
53
43
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Thunderstorms, High 55F, Low 22F
90%
55
22
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 38F, Low 31F
38
31
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 53F, Low 35F
53
35
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Partly Sunny, High 51F, Low 34F
51
34
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 50F
50
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 46°F to 50°F, reaching a high of 55°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°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

1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.

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Wolf Lake, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Sunny

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

Showers

Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers. High near 55. South wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Showers

Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.

Sunday Dec 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 7 mph.

Showers

Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East wind around 6 mph.


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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