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Current Weather in Newark, IL

Updated: Fri Oct 2nd 2026 3:45 PM CDT

Sunny

65^°F 18^°C

Feels Like 58^°F / 14^°C

Newark, IL weather condition is Sunny and 65°F.

Today's Weather in Newark,IL

The current weather in Newark IL as of 3:45 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 3.5. It is 65 degrees fahrenheit but feels like 58 degrees with a forecasted high of 67 and low of 51. The barometric pressure is 30.21 - measured by inches of mercury - and is steady since its last observation. The humidity is 52 percent that's steady since the last report, with a dew point of 53 degrees fahrenheit which is rising. Wind direction is from the North-Northeast at 10.7 miles per hour, gusting at 12.5 miles per hour. Sunrise was at 6:52 AM and Sunset is at 6:35 PM. The moon phase is a Last Quarter moon rising at 10:10 PM with 55% illumination. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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Barometer 30.21 inHg. falling
Humidity 52% steady
Heat Index 65°F
Wind from NNE. 10.7 mph
Wind Gust 12.5 miles per hour
Wind Chill 65°F
UV Index 3.5

Dew Point 53°F rising
Visibility 6 mi.
Sunrise 6:52 AM
Sunset 6:35 PM
Moonrise 10:10 PM
Moonset 1:32 PM
Moon Phase Last Quarter Moon 55%

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Sunny

Sunny with a high of 67°F and a low of 51°F. 17% possible chance of rain predicted with an estimated 0in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 12mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 72%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 67° \| Lo 51°	72%	17% \| est. 0in	0%	11.6 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 65°F and a low of 48°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 67%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 65° \| Lo 48°	67%	5%	0%	8.9 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 68°F and a low of 52°F. 7% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 12mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 74%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 68° \| Lo 52°	74%	7%	0%	11.4 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 62°F and a low of 49°F. 4% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 11mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 63%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 62° \| Lo 49°	63%	4%	0%	10.5 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 62°F and a low of 46°F. 4% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be light at 10mph at times. Humidity levels are comfortable, sitting around 60%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 62° \| Lo 46°	60%	4%	0%	9.6 mph

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Hourly Temperature

The current temperature today is 65^°F. The morning temperature of 52°^F is lowest at 7am with the daytime high of 67°^F at 1pm and a low around 51°^F at 10pm is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

The highest pressure today is 30.29^inHg at 11pm and lowest being 30.02^inHg at 12am.

Hourly Wind Speeds

The fastest wind is reported to be 11.6^mph at 6am, while the slowest is 6.3^mph around 11pm; expect wind gusts peaking 26.6^mph at 6am.

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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 60541, accurately covering the area of Newark, IL.