What is the weather in Mitchell, IL right now?

The latest observation from St. Louis Regional Airport was 45°F and partly cloudy, reported at 10/28/2026, 6:50 AM CDT.

What is the high temperature today in Mitchell, IL?

The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 79°F. Sunny.

Will it rain in Mitchell, IL in the next 24 hours?

The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.

What is the 10-day forecast for Mitchell, IL?

The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 4 to Nov 6) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 62°F to 64°F and up to a 47% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Mitchell, IL today?

Sunrise is about 7:23 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:04 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).

What is the normal October weather in Mitchell, IL?

At Alton - Melvin Price L&d, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 68°F and the normal low is 48°F.

Checked Oct 27, 2026

Mitchell, IL Weather

It is 45°F and partly cloudy in Mitchell, IL, observed at 6:50 AM CDT. Today: Sunny, high 79°F, low 54°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

Mitchell, IL current weather

45°F

Partly Cloudy

H 79° / L 54°Feels like 43°

No rain expected in the next 12 hours

Observed at St. Louis Regional Airport (9.2 mi away), 10/28/2026, 6:50 AM CDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/28/2026, 4:21 AM PT

Now51°
9 AM58°
10 AM65°
11 AM69°
12 PM73°
1 PM76°
2 PM78°
3 PM79°
4 PM79°
5 PM77°
6 PM72°
7 PM67°
8 PM63°
9 PM62°
10 PM61°
11 PM60°
Thu12 AM59°
1 AM58°
2 AM56°
3 AM56°
4 AM55°
5 AM55°
6 AM54°
7 AM54°
8 AM56°
9 AM60°
10 AM68°
11 AM73°
12 PM77°
1 PM80°
2 PM81°
3 PM82°
4 PM83°
5 PM81°
6 PM78°12%
7 PM72°
8 PM68°
9 PM66°
10 PM66°
11 PM65°
Fri12 AM64°
1 AM62°
2 AM61°
3 AM60°
4 AM59°
5 AM58°
6 AM57°
7 AM57°

10-day forecast

Tap a day for details

Today10/28Low 54°High 79°
Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 3 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunny
Thu10/2912% chance of precipitationLow 57°High 83°
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
Sunny
Fri10/30Low 57°High 80°
Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Partly Sunny
Sat10/3149% chance of precipitationLow 55°High 75°
Saturday: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sun11/146% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 73°
Sunday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Chance Rain Showers
Mon11/255% chance of precipitationLow 56°High 72°
Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Chance Rain Showers
Tue11/365% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 73°
Tuesday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Rain Showers Likely
Model blend
Wed11/4Model blend47% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 64°
Wednesday: Chance of rain. High near 64°. Low that night near 44°. About 0.15 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Thu11/5Model blend17% chance of precipitationLow 41°High 62°
Thursday: Partly cloudy, slight chance of rain. High near 62°. Low that night near 41°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Fri11/6Model blend10% chance of precipitationLow High 62°
Friday: Partly cloudy. High near 62°. About 0.03 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 38.763, -90.081 from the NWS LSX office, updated 10/28/2026, 4:21 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KALN (Alton/St Louis Rgnl, 9 mi), model run 10/27/2026, 6:00 PM CDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

Now51°Sunny0%3 mph
9 AM58°Sunny0%5 mph
10 AM65°Sunny0%6 mph
11 AM69°Sunny0%7 mph
12 PM73°Sunny1%8 mph
1 PM76°Sunny1%9 mph

Hourly details

Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShow

Line: temperature °F. Bars: chance of precipitation.

WedNow51° 0% Sky 2%3
9 AM58° 0% Sky 6%5
10 AM65° 0% Sky 9%6
11 AM69° 0% Sky 7%7
12 PM73° 1% Sky 6%8
1 PM76° 1% Sky 4%9
2 PM78° 1% Sky 3%10
3 PM79° 0% Sky 3%10g15
4 PM79° 0% Sky 2%10g15
5 PM77° 0% Sky 3%9
6 PM72° 0% Sky 8%8
7 PM67° 1% Sky 4%8g13
8 PM63° 1% Sky 5%8g13
9 PM62° 1% Sky 3%7g12
10 PM61° 1% Sky 3%6
11 PM60° 1% Sky 3%6
Thu 10/2912 AM59° 1% Sky 7%5
1 AM58° 1% Sky 13%5
2 AM56° 1% Sky 16%5
3 AM56° 1% Sky 12%5
4 AM55° 1% Sky 12%5
5 AM55° 1% Sky 9%5
6 AM54° 1% Sky 6%5
7 AM54° 1% Sky 4%5
8 AM56° 1% Sky 1%6
9 AM60° 0% Sky 3%6
10 AM68° 0% Sky 8%6
11 AM73° 1% Sky 9%7
12 PM77° 2% Sky 17%7
1 PM80° 3% Sky 10%7
2 PM81° 3% Sky 17%7
3 PM82° 3% Sky 12%7
4 PM83° 2% Sky 15%6
5 PM81° 7% Sky 10%3
6 PM78° 12% Sky 17%2
7 PM72° 2% Sky 31%2
8 PM68° 2% Sky 63%1
9 PM66° 2% Sky 53%1
10 PM66° 2% Sky 42%2
11 PM65° 2% Sky 44%2
Fri 10/3012 AM64° 2% Sky 47%2
1 AM62° 1% Sky 49%2
2 AM61° 1% Sky 46%2
3 AM60° 1% Sky 42%2
4 AM59° 1% Sky 39%2
5 AM58° 1% Sky 41%2
6 AM57° 1% Sky 44%3
7 AM57° 7% Sky 46%3
8 AM60° 7% Sky 46%3
9 AM63° 7% Sky 46%5
10 AM66° 7% Sky 46%5
11 AM70° 7% Sky 45%5
12 PM74° 7% Sky 44%6
1 PM77° 4% Sky 43%6
2 PM80° 4% Sky 49%6
3 PM80° 4% Sky 56%6
4 PM80° 4% Sky 62%6
5 PM78° 4% Sky 64%6
6 PM75° 4% Sky 65%5
7 PM71° 2% Sky 67%5
8 PM68° 2% Sky 72%5
9 PM65° 2% Sky 77%3
10 PM63° 2% Sky 82%3
11 PM62° 2% Sky 83%3
Sat 10/3112 AM61° 2% Sky 83%2
1 AM61° 4% Sky 84%2
2 AM60° 4% Sky 87%2
3 AM59° 4% Sky 91%2
4 AM59° 4% Sky 94%2
5 AM58° 4% Sky 95%2
6 AM57° 4% Sky 95%2
7 AM57° 8% Sky 96%2
8 AM59° 8% Sky 93%2
9 AM62° 8% Sky 90%3
10 AM65° 8% Sky 87%3
11 AM68° 8% Sky 86%3g8
12 PM70° 8% Sky 84%5
1 PM72° 15% Sky 83%5
2 PM74° 15% Sky 84%5
3 PM75° 15% Sky 84%6
4 PM74° 15% Sky 85%6
5 PM72° 15% Sky 82%6
6 PM70° 15% Sky 78%6
7 PM67° 31% Sky 75%6
8 PM65° 31% Sky 75%6
9 PM63° 31% Sky 75%5
10 PM61° 31% Sky 75%5
11 PM60° 31% Sky 75%5
Sun 11/112 AM59° 31% Sky 75%3
1 AM59° 49%0.01"Sky 88%3
1 AM58° 49%0.01"Sky 88%3
2 AM58° 49%0.01"Sky 88%3
3 AM57° 49%0.01"Sky 88%3
4 AM56° 49%0.01"Sky 88%3
5 AM56° 49%0.01"Sky 88%3
6 AM57° 46% Sky 81%3
7 AM59° 46% Sky 81%3
8 AM61° 46% Sky 81%5
9 AM64° 46% Sky 81%5
10 AM67° 46% Sky 81%6
11 AM69° 46% Sky 81%6
12 PM71° 15% Sky 73%7g12
1 PM72° 15% Sky 73%7g12
2 PM73° 15% Sky 73%7g12
3 PM72° 15% Sky 73%7g12
4 PM71° 15% Sky 73%7
5 PM68° 15% Sky 73%7
6 PM66° 7% Sky 64%6
7 PM64° 7% Sky 64%5
8 PM62° 7% Sky 64%3
9 PM60° 7% Sky 64%2
10 PM59° 7% Sky 64%2
11 PM58° 7% Sky 64%2
Mon 11/212 AM58° 16% Sky 75%2
1 AM57° 16% Sky 75%2
2 AM57° 16% Sky 75%2
3 AM56° 16% Sky 75%2
4 AM55° 16% Sky 75%2
5 AM55° 16% Sky 75%2
6 AM56° 34%0.01"Sky 83%3
7 AM58° 34%0.01"Sky 83%5
8 AM61° 34%0.01"Sky 83%6
9 AM64° 34%0.01"Sky 83%7
10 AM66° 34%0.01"Sky 83%8
11 AM68° 34%0.01"Sky 83%8
12 PM70° 45%0.03"Sky 76%9
1 PM71° 45%0.03"Sky 76%9g14
2 PM72° 45%0.03"Sky 76%10g15
3 PM72° 45%0.03"Sky 76%10g15
4 PM71° 45%0.03"Sky 76%10g15
5 PM68° 45%0.03"Sky 76%10
6 PM66° 48%0.02"Sky 83%10
7 PM64° 48%0.02"Sky 83%10
8 PM62° 48%0.02"Sky 83%10
9 PM61° 48%0.02"Sky 83%10
10 PM60° 48%0.02"Sky 83%9g14
11 PM60° 48%0.02"Sky 83%8g13
Tue 11/312 AM60° 55%0.06"Sky 82%8g13
1 AM59° 55%0.06"Sky 82%9g14
2 AM59° 55%0.06"Sky 82%10g15
3 AM58° 55%0.06"Sky 82%12
4 AM57° 55%0.06"Sky 82%12
5 AM57° 55%0.06"Sky 82%12
6 AM58° 65%0.04"Sky 86%12
7 AM60° 65%0.04"Sky 86%13
8 AM62° 65%0.04"Sky 86%13g18
9 AM65° 65%0.04"Sky 86%14g20
10 AM67° 65%0.04"Sky 86%14g20
11 AM69° 65%0.04"Sky 86%15g20
12 PM71° 53%0.02"Sky 78%15g20
1 PM73° 53%0.02"Sky 78%16g21
2 PM73° 53%0.02"Sky 78%17g22
3 PM73° 53%0.02"Sky 78%17g22
4 PM71° 53%0.02"Sky 78%16g21
5 PM68° 53%0.02"Sky 78%15g20
6 PM65° 46%0.04"Sky 75%14

Temperature °F · chance of precipitation · amount in inches (T = trace) · sky cover · wind and gusts (g) in mph

NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 4:21 AM PT

Radar and satellite

National radar

NEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES

Latest

Nearby hazards

Illinois hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

Drought

By county

Madison County, week of 10/20/2026

64% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise: 7:23 AM
Sunset: 6:04 PM
Daylight: 10 hr 41 min
Moon: Waning Gibbous 94% lit

First light (civil dawn): 6:55 AM
Last light (civil dusk): 6:32 PM
Moonrise: 7:34 PM
Moonset: 10:24 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 68°, low 48°, precipitation 2.93 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Alton - Melvin Price L&d, 8 mi away.

Other places nearby

Data sources

National Weather Service APINOAA
National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service
Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Mitchell, IL right now?: The latest observation from St. Louis Regional Airport was 45°F and partly cloudy, reported at 10/28/2026, 6:50 AM CDT.
What is the high temperature today in Mitchell, IL?: The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 79°F. Sunny.
Will it rain in Mitchell, IL in the next 24 hours?: The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What is the 10-day forecast for Mitchell, IL?: The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 4 to Nov 6) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 62°F to 64°F and up to a 47% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mitchell, IL today?: Sunrise is about 7:23 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:04 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Mitchell, IL?: At Alton - Melvin Price L&d, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 68°F and the normal low is 48°F.

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