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Cottonwood, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station  

67°F
Feels Like 67°F  
Humidity 40% Dew Point 42°F Wind W 4 MPH Gusts 7 Barometer 29.94 in.760.5 mm
Solar Rad 97 w/m2 UV Index 0
Report from a personal weather station 14.7 miles ENE of central Cottonwood
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Current Conditions From Nearby Station  

67°F
Feels Like 67°F  
Humidity 40% Dew Point 42°F Wind W 4 MPH Gusts 7 Barometer 29.94 in.760.5 mm
Solar Rad 97 w/m2 UV Index 0
Report from a personal weather station 14.7 miles ENE of central Cottonwood
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueOct 21
Tue Oct 21: Sunny, High 71°F, Low 41°F
71°
41°
WedOct 22
Wed Oct 22: Sunny, High 65°F, Low 39°F
65°
39°
ThuOct 23
Thu Oct 23: Sunny, High 65°F, Low 35°F
65°
35°
FriOct 24
Fri Oct 24: Showers, High 63°F, Low 47°F
20%
63°
47°
SatOct 25
Sat Oct 25: Showers, High 65°F, Low 50°F
40%
65°
50°
SunOct 26
Sun Oct 26: Showers, High 68°F, Low 49°F
40%
68°
49°
MonOct 27
Mon Oct 27: Showers, High 71°F, Low 51°F
30%
71°
51°

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 63°F to 71°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 70°F with lows around 45°F.



This Date in Weather History

1988 - Joan, the last hurricane of the season, neared the coast of Nicaragua packing 125 mph winds. Joan claimed more than 200 lives as she moved over Central America, and total damage approached 1.5 billion dollars. Crossing more than 40 degrees of longitude, Hurricane Joan never strayed even one degree from the 12 degree north parallel.

More on this and other weather history


Cottonwood 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Oct 21

Sunny

Day: Sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. West wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Clear

Night: Clear. Low around 41, with temperatures rising to around 43 overnight. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday Oct 22

Sunny

Day: Sunny. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 2 to 9 mph.

Thursday Oct 23

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 2 to 7 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Areas of frost after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northeast wind around 3 mph.

Friday Oct 24

Showers

Day: Areas of frost before 8am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 5 mph.

Showers

Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Oct 25

Showers

Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

Showers

Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

Sunday Oct 26

Showers

Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Showers

Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind around 8 mph.

Monday Oct 27

Showers

Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

Showers

Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

Sun & Moon   Monthly

First Light 6:41 AM

Sunrise 7:08 AM

Sunset 6:08 PM

Last Light 6:35 PM

Moonrise 7:18 AM

Moonset 5:58 PM

Moon Phase
 

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Contiguous United States Extremes

Mon's High Temperature
103 at Rio Grande Village, TX

Tue's Low Temperature
12 at 20 Miles West-southwest Of Dubois, WY


Weather Folklore

Cats scratch a post before wind, wash their faces before a rain, and sit with backs to the fire before snow.


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About Cottonwood, Illinois

Cottonwood is an unincorporated community in Asbury Township, Gallatin County, Illinois, United States. Cottonwood is 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Omaha.

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