Auburn, IL Weather

Sangamon County3:30 AM CDT39.59°N, 89.75°WElevation 627 ft

Current conditions

Mostly Clear
50°
Mostly Clear
Feels like 50°
High 77°·Low 47° tonight
WindCalm
Humidity80%
Dew point44°
Visibility10 mi
Cloud cover9%
UV index0 Low
Sunrise7:17 AM
Sunset6:11 PM

Forecast for this hour (no station report in the last two hours)

Forecast

10-day

  • Tonight

    Clear, with a low around 47. Wind around 0 mph.

  • Thursday

    Sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind around 1 mph.

  • Thursday Night

    Clear, with a low around 47. East wind around 2 mph.

National Weather Service forecast updated 10 hrs ago.

Hourly

Hourly forecast
  1. Now Mostly Clear 50°
  2. 4 AM Mostly Clear 49°
  3. 5 AM Mostly Clear 48°
  4. 6 AM Sunny 48°
  5. 7 AM Sunny 47°
  6. 8 AM Sunny 49°
  7. 9 AM Sunny 54°
  8. 10 AM Sunny 63°
  9. 11 AM Sunny 68°
  10. 12 PM Sunny 72°
  11. 1 PM Sunny 74°
  12. 2 PM Sunny 75°
  13. 3 PM Sunny 76°
  14. 4 PM Sunny 77°
  15. 5 PM Sunny 75°
  16. 6 PM Clear 72°
  17. 7 PM Clear 67°
  18. 8 PM Clear 61°
  19. 9 PM Clear 58°
  20. 10 PM Clear 57°
  21. 11 PM Clear 55°
  22. Fri12 AM Clear 54°
  23. 1 AM Clear 52°
  24. 2 AM Clear 51°

10-day forecast

Details
  1. TonightOct 21 Clear Clear47°
  2. TodayOct 22 Sunny Sunny47°77°
  3. FriOct 23 Sunny Sunny47°76°
  4. SatOct 24 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny48°75°
  5. SunOct 25 Partly Sunny Partly Sunny49°79°
  6. MonOct 26 Partly Sunny Partly Sunny49°77°
  7. TueOct 27 Partly Sunny Partly Sunny46°70°
  8. WedOct 28 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny71°
  9. ThuOct 29 Rain Rain0.15 in43°67°
  10. FriOct 30 Sunny Sunny37°60°

Days after the National Weather Service's seven are MET Norway's outlook, a computer model with no forecaster's review.

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Weather news in Illinois

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Air quality

60
Moderate
Fine particles (PM2.5)

Acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Forecast

  • ThuModerate
  • FriModerate

Springfield, IL reporting area · 1 hr ago. Data from AirNow (EPA and its state, local and tribal partners); preliminary and subject to change.

Sun & moon

Sunrise 7:17 AM
Sunset 6:11 PM
Daylight 10 h 54 min (−2 min 26 s tomorrow)
Waxing Gibbous · 84% lit
Moonrise 4:13 PM Moonset 3:23 AM
Full moon Oct 26 New moon Nov 9

Almanac

Monthly
Normal high / low64° / 43°
Record high85° (1963)
Record low23° (1997)
Wettest1.85 in (1889)
Month to date1.21 in (normal 2.21 in)

Springfield Area, records since 1879. Normals 1991–2020. Data from NOAA's Regional Climate Centers (ACIS).

Nearby

Forecasters' discussion

From the National Weather Service office in ILX, issued 15 hrs ago

Key Messages

- Sunny mild days and cool nights persist across central and southeast Illinois through Sunday, with highs in the mid- upper 70s and lows in the 40s.

- A cold front moves across the region early next week, bringing prospects for light rain, followed by cooler temperatures.

Discussion

Issued at 1211 PM CDT Wed Oct 21 2026

Surface ridge axis centered across the area provides quiet, clear conditions across central and southeast Illinois. Dry air and subsidence will continue to produce mainly clear skies and large diurnal temperature swings over the next several days.

Mid-level heights build across the Mississippi Valley Friday and this weekend as the surface high slips farther east. Models show strong consensus on establishing persistent southerly return flow. 850-hPa temperatures in the lower teens C, along with deeper mixing support afternoon highs around 80F on Sunday, around 15 degrees above climatological averages.

Medium-range deterministic solutions (ECMWF, ECMWF-AI, and GFS) and the ensemble suite diverge early next week regarding the progression of an upstream longwave trough and associated surface cold front. The deterministic GFS exhibits a faster frontal transit across central Illinois Monday evening with stronger pre-frontal 850-hPa flow (4050 kt). Conversely, the ECMWF and ECMWF-AI are roughly 6 to 12 hours slower, maintaining a broader frontal structure and tracking the primary boundary through the forecast area Tuesday. GEFS and ECMWF ensemble members favor this slower progression. Latest NBM run has lowered PoPs below mentionable levels, but this will likely change as the system develops. Behind the front, a shot of cooler air will move in, returning temperatures to more seasonable levels Tue-Wed.

Aviation

Issued at 1211 PM CDT Wed Oct 21 2026

Another cycle of VFR conditions and light/variable winds with high pressure in control.

Ilx Watches

None.

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