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Lakewood, IL 62438 Weather
Today: Chance Rain Showers, high 80°F, low 52°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Lakewood, IL 62438 current weather
79°F
Chance Rain Showers
Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.
H 80° / L 52°
- Wildfire smoke overhead: light
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/29/2026, 11:26 AM PT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 11:26 AM PT
7-day forecast
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Today10/2918% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 80°
This Afternoon: A chance of rain showers. Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Chance Rain ShowersFri10/3011% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 72°
Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East northeast wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph.
Partly SunnySat10/3132% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 70°
Saturday: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Slight Chance Rain ShowersSun11/139% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 68°
Sunday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Chance Rain ShowersMon11/241% chance of precipitationLow 57°High 69°
Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Chance Rain ShowersTue11/360% chance of precipitationLow 55°High 74°
Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Showers And Thunderstorms LikelyWed11/465% chance of precipitationLow 47°High 70°
Wednesday: Rain showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Rain Showers Likely
Forecast for 39.327, -88.865 from the NWS ILX office, updated 10/29/2026, 11:26 AM 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
- Now79°Chance Rain Showers12%7 mph
- 4 PM80°Slight Chance Rain Showers15%7 mph
- 5 PM78°Slight Chance Rain Showers18%6 mph
- 6 PM75°Slight Chance Rain Showers18%3 mph
- 7 PM70°Chance Rain Showers13%2 mph
- 8 PM64°Chance Rain Showers11%2 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (up to 24 hours) and GOES
Frequently asked questions
- What is the high temperature today in Lakewood, IL 62438?
- The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 80°F. Chance Rain Showers.
- Will it rain in Lakewood, IL 62438 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 Lakewood, IL 62438 today?
- Sunrise is about 7:20 AM CDT and sunset is about 5:57 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Lakewood, IL 62438?
- At Shelbyville Dam, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 67°F and the normal low is 45°F.
Nearby hazards
Illinois hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:General thunderstormsOutlook 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
- AQI forecast today (Decatur)
- ModeratePM2.5
- AQI forecast tomorrow (Decatur)
- GoodPM2.5
Drought
By countyShelby County, week of 10/27/2026
76% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:20 AM
- Sunset
- 5:57 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 37 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 85% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 6:52 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:25 PM
- Moonrise
- 8:28 PM
- Moonset
- 11:32 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 67°, low 45°, precipitation 3.57 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Shelbyville Dam, 7 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA · Official site
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center · Official site
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center · Official site
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service · Official site
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center · Official site
- Hazard Mapping System Smoke AnalysisNOAA NESDIS Office of Satellite and Product Operations · Official site
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA · Official site
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Official site
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service · Official site
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA · Official site
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Official site
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Official site
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services · Official site
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University · Official site
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research · Official site
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