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

Today's forecast for Pekin shows a high of 37 degrees and a low of 23 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny, with a high near 37.

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

The 7-day forecast for Pekin shows highs from 37 to 73 degrees and lows from 23 to 54 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 2 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Pekin, IL this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Pekin this week. Precipitation chances: Saturday (49% chance), Sunday (51% chance).

How accurate is the Pekin weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Pekin 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.

Pekin, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station Switch to Metric Units

25°F
Feels Like 21°F

Humidity 79% Dew Point 19°F Wind WNW 3 MPH Gusts 13 Barometer 30.3 in.769.6 mm

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.4 miles ENE of central Pekin
at 4:15 AM Mon, Nov 10, 2025

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station Switch to Metric Units

25°F
Feels Like 21°F

Humidity 79% Dew Point 19°F Wind WNW 3 MPH Gusts 13 Barometer 30.3 in.769.6 mm

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.4 miles ENE of central Pekin
at 4:15 AM Mon, Nov 10, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

MonNov 10

TueNov 11

WedNov 12

ThuNov 13

FriNov 14

SatNov 15

20%

SunNov 16

50%

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 37°F to a high of 73°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 51°F with lows around 32°F.

This Date in Weather History

1975 - Another freshwater fury hit the Great Lakes. A large ore carrier on Lake Superior, the Edmund Fitzgerald, sank near Crisp Point with the loss of its crew of 29 men. Eastern Upper Michigan and coastal Lower Michigan were hardest hit by the storm, which produced wind gusts to 71 at Sault Ste Marie MI, and gusts to 78 mph at Grand Rapids MI. Severe land and road erosion occurred along the Lake Michigan shoreline. A popular hit song by Gordon Lightfoot was inspired by the storm.

Pekin, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Nov 10

Day: Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Tuesday Nov 11

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Nov 12

Day: Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 1 to 6 mph.

Thursday Nov 13

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Friday Nov 14

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Saturday Nov 15

Day: A slight chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Sunday Nov 16

Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

Sun & Moon Monthly

First Light 6:11 AM

Sunrise 6:40 AM

Sunset 4:47 PM

Last Light 5:15 PM

Moonrise 8:39 PM

Moonset 12:19 PM

Moon Phase

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Weather Near Pekin

Contiguous United States Extremes

Sun's High Temperature
97 at Corona, CA and Indio, CA

Sun's Low Temperature
-4 at Tioga, ND

Weather Folklore

Underground miners can smell rain coming.

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About Pekin, IL

Pekin ( PEE-kin) is a city in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States, and its county seat. It is along the Illinois River in Central Illinois. The population was 31,731 at the 2020 census. Pekin is the largest city in Tazewell County and the second-most populous city in the Peoria metropolitan area. A small portion of the city limits extend into Peoria County. Mineral Springs Park in Pekin is located near Pekin Hospital and the Miller Senior Center. The city is home to a high-rise residential facility operated by the United Auto Workers; the Federal Correctional Institution, Pekin; and the headquarters of the regional insurance provider Pekin Insurance.

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