What is today's weather forecast for Galesburg, IL?

Today's forecast for Galesburg shows a high of 35 degrees and a low of 23 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny, with a high near 35.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Galesburg, IL?

The 7-day forecast for Galesburg shows highs from 35 to 74 degrees and lows from 23 to 53 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 2 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Galesburg, IL this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Galesburg this week. Precipitation chances: Saturday (44% chance), Sunday (41% chance).

How accurate is the Galesburg weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Galesburg forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Galesburg, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station Switch to Metric Units

32°F
Feels Like 32°F

Humidity 67% Dew Point 22°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.29 in.769.4 mm

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.6 miles NNW of central Galesburg
at 5:35 PM Mon, Nov 10, 2025

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station Switch to Metric Units

32°F
Feels Like 32°F

Humidity 67% Dew Point 22°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.29 in.769.4 mm

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.6 miles NNW of central Galesburg
at 5:35 PM Mon, Nov 10, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 35°F to a high of 74°F by week's end. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 49°F with lows around 30°F.

This Date in Weather History

1915 - An unusually late season tornado struck the central Kansas town of Great Bend killing eleven persons along its 35 mile track. The tornado destroyed 160 homes in Great Bend killing 11 persons and causing a million dollars damage. Hundreds of dead ducks dropped from the sky northeast of the track's end.

Galesburg, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Nov 10

Day: Sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Night: A chance of snow showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Nov 11

Day: A chance of snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Nov 12

Day: Sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 2 to 6 mph.

Thursday Nov 13

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 2 to 8 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Friday Nov 14

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Saturday Nov 15

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Sunday Nov 16

Day: A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Night: A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Sun & Moon Monthly

First Light 6:15 AM

Sunrise 6:44 AM

Sunset 4:49 PM

Last Light 5:18 PM

Moonrise 8:40 PM

Moonset 12:23 PM

Moon Phase

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Contiguous United States Extremes

Sun's High Temperature
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Mon's Low Temperature
3 at Pellston, MI

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About Galesburg, IL

Galesburg is a city in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The city is 45 miles (72 km) northwest of Peoria. At the 2020 census, its population was 30,052. Galesburg is known as the home of Knox College, a private four-year liberal arts college and Carl Sandburg College, a community college which is named for native-born poet Carl Sandburg. It is the county seat of Knox County and the principal city of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Knox and Warren counties. A 496-acre (201 ha) section of the city is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Galesburg Historic District.

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