Will it rain in Steeleville, IL 62288 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 Steeleville, IL 62288 today?

Sunrise is about 7:20 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 Steeleville, IL 62288?

At Sparta 1 W, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 70°F and the normal low is 44°F.

Checked Oct 28, 2026

Steeleville, IL 62288 Weather

Tonight: Clear, low 50°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

Steeleville, IL 62288 current weather

61°F

Clear

Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.

H -- / L 50°

Wildfire smoke overhead: light
No rain expected in the next 12 hours

No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 5:26 PM PT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/28/2026, 5:26 PM PT

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7-day forecast

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Today10/28Low 50°High
Tonight: Clear. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 55 overnight. South wind around 3 mph.
Clear
Thu10/29Low 53°High 82°
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 0 to 3 mph.
Sunny
Fri10/30Low 56°High 80°
Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 1 to 5 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 3 mph.
Partly Sunny
Sat10/3126% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 75°
Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Cloudy
Sun11/130% chance of precipitationLow 53°High 70°
Sunday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Chance Rain Showers
Mon11/234% chance of precipitationLow 56°High 71°
Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Chance Rain Showers
Tue11/351% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 73°
Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed11/451% chance of precipitationLow High 71°
Wednesday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for 37.987, -89.695 from the NWS LSX office, updated 10/28/2026, 5:26 PM PT · 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

Now61°Clear0%3 mph
10 PM59°Clear0%2 mph
11 PM58°Clear0%3 mph
12 AM57°Clear0%3 mph
1 AM57°Clear1%3 mph
2 AM57°Clear1%3 mph

Hourly details

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

Radar and satellite

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Frequently asked questions

Will it rain in Steeleville, IL 62288 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 Steeleville, IL 62288 today?: Sunrise is about 7:20 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 Steeleville, IL 62288?: At Sparta 1 W, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 70°F and the normal low is 44°F.

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

Randolph County, week of 10/20/2026

59% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise: 7:20 AM
Sunset: 6:04 PM
Daylight: 10 hr 44 min
Moon: Waning Gibbous 90% lit

First light (civil dawn): 6:53 AM
Last light (civil dusk): 6:31 PM
Moonrise: 7:36 PM
Moonset: 10:20 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 70°, low 44°, precipitation 3.34 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Sparta 1 W, 9 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
Hazard Mapping System Smoke AnalysisNOAA NESDIS Office of Satellite and Product Operations
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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