Macon, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Storm Watch

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 29°F
Feels Like 22°F  
Humidity 69% Dew Point 20°F Wind NW 7 MPH Gusts 15 Barometer 29.61 in.
Solar Rad 98 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 4.8 mi. E of central Macon
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Sunny, High 37F, Low 19F
37
19
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Sunny, High 34F, Low 24F
34
24
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Rain And Snow, High 35F, Low 23F
100%
35
23
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Mostly Cloudy, High 29F, Low 10F
29
10
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Partly Sunny, High 21F, Low 9F
21
9
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Mostly Sunny, High 25F, Low 11F
25
11
WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Partly Sunny, High 33F
33
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 21°F to 37°F. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 15°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 46°F with lows around 29°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - Wet weather prevailed across much of the nation east of the Rockies. Sunny and cool weather prevailed in the western U.S. Snow fell in the central U.S., with totals in Kansas ranging up to six inches at Burr Oak. Much of the area from central Oklahoma to southwestern Minnesota experienced its first snow of the winter season.

More on this and other weather history

Macon, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 27

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Friday Nov 28

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Snow

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light south wind becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Saturday Nov 29

Rain And Snow

Day: Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow. High near 35. Southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Rain And Snow

Night: Rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain and snow after 3am. Low around 23. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Nov 30

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Monday Dec 1

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Tuesday Dec 2

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Wednesday Dec 3

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.


About Macon, IL

Macon is a city in Macon County, Illinois, United States whose population was 1,177 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Decatur, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area and lies 9 miles (14 km) south of Decatur.

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