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Current Weather in Dwight, IL

Updated: Fri Oct 2nd 2026 5:30 PM CDT
Sunny

67°F 20°C

Feels Like 61°F / 16°C

Dwight, IL  weather condition is Sunny and 67°F.

Today's Weather in Dwight,IL

The current weather in Dwight IL as of 5:30 PM CDT on Fri Oct 2nd 2026, has a sky condition of Sunny with the visibility of 6 mile(s) and the UV index at 0.8. It is 67 degrees fahrenheit but feels like 61 degrees with a forecasted high of 68 and low of 52. The barometric pressure is 30.2 - measured by inches of mercury - and is rising since its last observation. The humidity is 55 percent that's rising since the last report, with a dew point of 56 degrees fahrenheit which is rising. Wind direction is from the North at 10.5 miles per hour, gusting at 12.1 miles per hour. Sunrise was at 6:51 AM and Sunset is at 6:34 PM. The moon phase is a Last Quarter moon rising at 10:12 PM with 55% illumination. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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  • Barometer 30.2 inHg. rising
  • Humidity 55% rising
  • Heat Index 67°F
  • Wind from N. 10.5 mph
  • Wind Gust 12.1 miles per hour
  • Wind Chill 67°F
  • UV Index 0.8
  • Dew Point 56°F rising
  • Visibility 6 mi.
  • Sunrise 6:51 AM
  • Sunset 6:34 PM
  • Moonrise 10:12 PM
  • Moonset 1:29 PM
  • Moon Phase Last Quarter Moon 55%

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Hourly Forecast - Next 8 hours

10 Day Forecast

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 68°F and a low of 52°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 57% chance with an estimated 0.04in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 13mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 73%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 68° | Lo 52° 73% 57% | est. 0.04in 0% 12.8 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 67°F and a low of 47°F. 5% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be light at 9mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 64%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 67° | Lo 47° 64% 5% 0% 8.7 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 70°F and a low of 54°F. 5% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 11mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 68%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 70° | Lo 54° 68% 5% 0% 11 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 63°F and a low of 50°F. 4% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 11mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 61%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 63° | Lo 50° 61% 4% 0% 11 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 64°F and a low of 46°F. 3% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be light at 10mph at times. Humidity levels are comfortable, sitting around 53%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 64° | Lo 46° 53% 3% 0% 9.4 mph

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Hourly Temperature

 

The current temperature today is 67°F. The morning temperature of 55°F is lowest at 7am with the daytime high of 68°F at 3pm and a low around 52°F at 11pm is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

 

The highest pressure today is 30.28inHg at 11pm and lowest being 29.99inHg at 1am.

Hourly Wind Speeds

 

The fastest wind is reported to be 12.8mph at 2pm, while the slowest is 6mph around 10pm; expect wind gusts peaking 24.8mph at 8am.

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Current National Weather

 

Rain in East Texas, Heatwave in California - 10-02 to 10-04
Updated Fri Oct 2nd 2026, 7:02am PDT

We've got some wet and warm weather stories to share for the next few days. Eastern Texas and Eastern Oklahoma are facing more rain, shifting to the Gulf Coast and Southeast later. Meanwhile, California is heating up, with temperatures soaring across the western U.S.

Rainy Days in Texas and Beyond

Today and tonight, look out for heavy rain from Eastern Texas to Eastern Oklahoma around a stationary front. Expect several inches of rain, leading to potential flooding. As we move into the weekend, a tropical wave will stir up more showers and thunderstorms along the Gulf Coast, with rain totals reaching a few inches near coastal areas. By Sunday, the wet weather will shift into the Southeast.

Heatwave Alert in California

While the south deals with rain, the west faces an October heatwave. Central and Southern California will see the hottest day on Saturday, with temperatures 15-20 degrees above normal. Coastal areas could hit the 90s, while valleys might reach up to 107°F. Heat will spread northeast into the Great Basin, with highs in the 80s and near 90 degrees.

Cooler Weather Up North

Up north, from the Upper Midwest to the Northeast, expect cooler and drier conditions. Freeze Warnings and Frost Advisories are in effect near the Canadian border. As a cold front passes, it'll bring fall-like temperatures. Showers will move through the Midwest and Northeast today, reaching the Mid-Atlantic by Saturday and continuing into Sunday.

This weather report is valid for ZIP code 60420, accurately covering the area of Dwight, IL.