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Updated: Fri Feb 13th 2026 5:00 PM CST

Sunny

59^°F 15^°C

Feels Like 59^°F / 15^°C

Benton, IL weather condition is Sunny and 59°F.

Today's Weather in Benton,IL

The current weather in Benton IL as of 5:00 PM CST on Fri Feb 13th 2026, has a sky condition of Sunny with the visibility of 9 mile(s) and the UV index at 0.4. It is 59 degrees fahrenheit. The barometric pressure is 30.15 - measured by inches of mercury - and is steady since its last observation. The humidity is 27 percent that's steady since the last report, with a dew point of 35 degrees fahrenheit which is rising. Wind direction is from the South at 7.4 miles per hour, gusting at 10.4 miles per hour. Sunrise was at 6:48 AM and Sunset was at 5:33 PM. The moon phase is a Waning Crescent moon rising at 4:33 AM. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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Sun & Moon

Sun

Sunrise: 6:48 AM

Sunset: 5:33 PM

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Moon

Moonrise: 4:33 AM

Moonset: 1:39 PM

Phase: Waning Crescent Moon

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Moderate Rain

Moderate Rain with a high of 49°F and a low of 35°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 86% chance with an estimated 0.78in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 13mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 81%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 49° \| Lo 35°	81%	86% \| est. 0.78in	0%	12.5 mph

Heavy Rain

Heavy Rain with a high of 48°F and a low of 45°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 86% chance with an estimated 1.54in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 16mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 97%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 48° \| Lo 45°	97%	86% \| est. 1.54in	0%	15.7 mph

Overcast

Overcast with a high of 52°F and a low of 42°F. Winds will be light at 8mph at times. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 92%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 52° \| Lo 42°	92%	0%	0%	7.8 mph

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy with a high of 63°F and a low of 44°F. Winds will be strong at speeds peaking at 24mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 80%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 63° \| Lo 44°	80%	0%	0%	23.3 mph

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy with a high of 68°F and a low of 56°F. Winds will be strong at speeds peaking at 23mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 69%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 68° \| Lo 56°	69%	0%	0%	22.4 mph

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Hourly Temperature

The current temperature today is 59^°F. The morning temperature of 32°^F is lowest at 6am with the daytime high of 61°^F at 3pm and a low around 40°^F at 11pm is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

The highest pressure today is 30.28^inHg at 9am and lowest being 30.15^inHg at 4pm.

Hourly Wind Speeds

The fastest wind is reported to be 10.1^mph at 11am, while the slowest is 5.6^mph around 8am; expect wind gusts peaking 14.6^mph at 8pm. View live wind conditions in Benton

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