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New Salem, IL 62357 Weather

Today: Mostly Sunny, high 78°F, low 54°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

New Salem, IL 62357 current weather

56°F

Mostly Cloudy

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

H 78° / L 54°

  • No rain expected in the next 12 hours

No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/27/2026, 11:26 PM PT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/27/2026, 11:26 PM PT

  1. Now56°
  2. 4 AM54°
  3. 5 AM54°
  4. 6 AM54°
  5. 7 AM54°
  6. 8 AM54°
  7. 9 AM59°
  8. 10 AM64°
  9. 11 AM69°
  10. 12 PM73°
  11. 1 PM75°
  12. 2 PM77°
  13. 3 PM78°
  14. 4 PM78°
  15. 5 PM77°
  16. 6 PM73°
  17. 7 PM68°
  18. 8 PM66°
  19. 9 PM64°
  20. 10 PM64°
  21. 11 PM63°
  22. Thu12 AM62°
  23. 1 AM62°
  24. 2 AM61°
  25. 3 AM60°
  26. 4 AM59°
  27. 5 AM59°
  28. 6 AM59°
  29. 7 AM58°
  30. 8 AM59°
  31. 9 AM62°10%
  32. 10 AM67°11%
  33. 11 AM71°
  34. 12 PM74°
  35. 1 PM76°
  36. 2 PM77°
  37. 3 PM77°
  38. 4 PM78°
  39. 5 PM77°
  40. 6 PM74°
  41. 7 PM68°
  42. 8 PM65°
  43. 9 PM63°
  44. 10 PM61°
  45. 11 PM60°
  46. Fri12 AM59°
  47. 1 AM58°10%
  48. 2 AM57°10%

7-day forecast

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  • Today10/28Low 54°High 78°

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Thu10/2911% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 79°

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 7 mph.

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Sunny
  • Fri10/3047% chance of precipitationLow 56°High 76°

    Friday: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Sat10/3142% chance of precipitationLow 55°High 72°

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Sun11/138% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 70°

    Sunday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Mon11/265% chance of precipitationLow 55°High 70°

    Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Tue11/362% chance of precipitationLow High 70°

    Tuesday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Rain Showers Likely

Forecast for 39.693, -90.838 from the NWS LSX office, updated 10/27/2026, 11:26 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

  1. Now56°Mostly Cloudy0%5 mph
  2. 4 AM54°Mostly Cloudy0%5 mph
  3. 5 AM54°Mostly Cloudy0%5 mph
  4. 6 AM54°Partly Sunny1%5 mph
  5. 7 AM54°Partly Sunny1%5 mph
  6. 8 AM54°Partly Sunny1%5 mph

Hourly details

Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShow
50°65°80°0%100%WedThuFriSatSunMonTue78°54°78°58°76°54°72°56°70°55°69°55°68°56°

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

  1. WedNow56°0%5
  2.  4 AM54°0%5
  3.  5 AM54°0%5
  4.  6 AM54°1%5
  5.  7 AM54°1%5
  6.  8 AM54°1%5
  7.  9 AM59°1%6
  8.  10 AM64°1%6
  9.  11 AM69°1%7
  10.  12 PM73°1%8
  11.  1 PM75°1%8
  12.  2 PM77°0%9
  13.  3 PM78°0%10
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  15.  5 PM77°1%9
  16.  6 PM73°1%8
  17.  7 PM68°1%7
  18.  8 PM66°1%8
  19.  9 PM64°1%9
  20.  10 PM64°1%9
  21.  11 PM63°1%8
  22. Thu 10/2912 AM62°1%8
  23.  1 AM62°1%8
  24.  2 AM61°3%8
  25.  3 AM60°4%8
  26.  4 AM59°6%7
  27.  5 AM59°7%7
  28.  6 AM59°8%6
  29.  7 AM58°9%6
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  31.  9 AM62°10%6
  32.  10 AM67°11%7
  33.  11 AM71°8%7
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  40.  6 PM74°7%3
  41.  7 PM68°3%2
  42.  8 PM65°3%2
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  44.  10 PM61°3%3
  45.  11 PM60°3%3
  46. Fri 10/3012 AM59°3%3
  47.  1 AM58°10%3
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  58.  12 PM70°47%6
  59.  1 PM73°31%6
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  65.  7 PM68°12%3
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  67.  9 PM64°12%3
  68.  10 PM62°12%3
  69.  11 PM61°12%3
  70. Sat 10/3112 AM60°12%2
  71.  1 AM60°18%2
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  73.  3 AM58°18%2
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  77.  7 AM57°25%2
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  83.  1 PM69°17%2
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  85.  3 PM72°17%3
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  88.  6 PM68°17%3
  89.  7 PM65°27%3
  90.  8 PM63°27%3
  91.  9 PM61°27%3
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  93.  11 PM58°27%3
  94. Sun 11/112 AM58°27%2
  95.  1 AM58°42%2
  96.  1 AM57°42%2
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  98.  3 AM56°42%2
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  101.  6 AM55°38%2
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  103.  8 AM59°38%3
  104.  9 AM61°38%3
  105.  10 AM63°38%3
  106.  11 AM65°38%5
  107.  12 PM67°15%5
  108.  1 PM69°15%5
  109.  2 PM70°15%6
  110.  3 PM70°15%6
  111.  4 PM69°15%6
  112.  5 PM66°15%5
  113.  6 PM64°7%3
  114.  7 PM62°7%3
  115.  8 PM60°7%2
  116.  9 PM58°7%2
  117.  10 PM57°7%2
  118.  11 PM57°7%1
  119. Mon 11/212 AM57°14%1
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  125.  6 AM56°34%3
  126.  7 AM58°34%5
  127.  8 AM60°34%5
  128.  9 AM63°34%6
  129.  10 AM65°34%6
  130.  11 AM67°34%7
  131.  12 PM68°50%7
  132.  1 PM69°50%8
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  136.  5 PM66°50%8
  137.  6 PM64°59%8
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  143. Tue 11/312 AM59°65%8
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  151.  8 AM61°62%12
  152.  9 AM63°62%12
  153.  10 AM65°62%12
  154.  11 AM66°62%12
  155.  12 PM67°48%12
  156.  1 PM68°48%12

Temperature °F · chance of precipitation · wind in mph

NWS hourly forecast updated 10/27/2026, 11:26 PM PT

Radar and satellite

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NEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES

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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

Pike County, week of 10/20/2026

36% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:27 AM
Sunset
6:06 PM
Daylight
10 hr 39 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 95% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:34 PM
Moonrise
7:34 PM
Moonset
10:31 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 68°, low 44°, precipitation 3.01 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Pittsfield #2, 5 mi away.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the high temperature today in New Salem, IL 62357?
The National Weather Service forecast for wednesday calls for a high near 78°F. Mostly Sunny.
Will it rain in New Salem, IL 62357 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 New Salem, IL 62357 today?
Sunrise is about 7:27 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:06 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in New Salem, IL 62357?
At Pittsfield #2, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 68°F and the normal low is 44°F.

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