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Normal, IL Weather
Current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Normal, IL current weather
75°F
Clear
H 75° / L 49°Feels like 74°
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
Observed at Bloomington/Normal, Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (5.1 mi away), 10/26/2026, 3:15 PM CDT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 1:30 PM
7-day forecast
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Today10/26Low 49°High 75°
This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Partly SunnyTue10/27Low 52°High 73°
Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 7 mph.
Partly SunnyWed10/28Low 57°High 75°
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Mostly SunnyThu10/2913% chance of precipitationLow 56°High 79°
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Mostly SunnyFri10/3017% chance of precipitationLow 57°High 78°
Friday: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And ThunderstormsSat10/3142% chance of precipitationLow 56°High 75°
Saturday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Chance Rain ShowersSun11/132% chance of precipitationLow 56°High 74°
Sunday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Chance Rain Showers
Forecast for 40.528, -88.986 from the NWS ILX office, updated 10/26/2026, 1:30 PM CDT · Official forecast on weather.gov
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now75°Partly Sunny1%3 mph
- 4 PM75°Partly Sunny2%3 mph
- 5 PM74°Partly Sunny0%5 mph
- 6 PM70°Partly Cloudy0%6 mph
- 7 PM63°Mostly Clear0%7 mph
- 8 PM60°Partly Cloudy0%7 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
NWS hourly forecast updated 10/26/2026, 1:30 PM CDT
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES
Nearby hazards
Illinois hazardsSevere 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
UV and air quality forecast
EPA and AirNow
- UV index today (Normal)
- 3Moderate
Drought
By countyMcLean County, week of 10/20/2026
3% of the county is abnormally dry. No drought.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in Normal, IL right now?
- The latest observation from Bloomington/Normal, Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal was 75°F and clear, reported at 10/26/2026, 3:15 PM CDT.
- What is the high temperature today in Normal, IL?
- The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 75°F. Partly Sunny.
- Will it rain in Normal, 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 time is sunrise and sunset in Normal, IL today?
- Sunrise is about 7:19 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:00 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Normal, IL?
- At Normal 4ne, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 66°F and the normal low is 42°F.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:19 AM
- Sunset
- 6 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 41 min
- Moon
- Full Moon 99% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 6:51 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:28 PM
- Moonrise
- 5:54 PM
- Moonset
- 7:56 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 66°, low 42°, precipitation 3.48 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Normal 4ne, 2 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- 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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