Lena, IL Weather

Stephenson County10:54 AM CDT42.38°N, 89.82°WElevation 948 ft

Current conditions

Sunny
60°
Sunny
Feels like 60°
High 73°·Low 50°
WindS 5 mph
Humidity75%
Dew point52°
Cloud cover13%
Sunrise7:22 AM
Sunset6:06 PM

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

Forecast

10-day
  • Friday

    Sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

  • Friday Night

    Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

  • Saturday

    Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

National Weather Service forecast updated 1 day ago.

  1. Now Sunny 60°
  2. 11 AM Mostly Sunny 65°
  3. 12 PM Sunny 68°
  4. 1 PM Sunny 71°
  5. 2 PM Sunny 72°
  6. 3 PM Sunny 72°
  7. 4 PM Sunny 73°
  8. 5 PM Sunny 71°
  9. 6 PM Partly Cloudy 68°
  10. 7 PM Partly Cloudy 64°
  11. 8 PM Mostly Clear 60°
  12. 9 PM Partly Cloudy 58°
  13. 10 PM Mostly Clear 57°
  14. 11 PM Mostly Clear 56°
  15. Sat12 AM Partly Cloudy 55°
  16. 1 AM Mostly Cloudy 54°
  17. 2 AM Partly Cloudy 54°
  18. 3 AM Mostly Cloudy 53°
  19. 4 AM Mostly Cloudy 52°
  20. 5 AM Mostly Cloudy 52°
  21. 6 AM Partly Sunny 51°
  22. 7 AM Partly Sunny 50°
  23. 8 AM Mostly Sunny 51°
  24. 9 AM Mostly Sunny 54°

Daily forecast

Details
  1. ThuOct 22 Sunny Sunny51°75°
  2. TodayOct 23 Sunny Sunny50°73°
  3. SatOct 24 Partly Sunny Partly Sunny51°71°
  4. SunOct 25 Partly Sunny Partly Sunny50°72°
  5. MonOct 26 Mostly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy23%45°66°
  6. TueOct 27 Slight Chance Rain Showers Slight Chance Rain Showers23%42°59°
  7. WedOct 28 Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny17%43°61°

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Air quality

98
Moderate
Fine particles (PM2.5)

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

Forecast

  • FriModerate
  • SatModerate
  • SunModerate

Rockford, 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 7:22 AM
Sunset 6:06 PM
Daylight 10 h 44 min (−2 min 41 s tomorrow)
Waxing Gibbous · 92% lit
Moonrise 4:36 PM Moonset 4:29 AM
Full moon Oct 26 New moon Nov 9

Almanac

Monthly
Normal high / low60° / 36°
Month to date1.86 in (normal 2.17 in)

Mount Carroll, records since 1897. Normals 1991–2020. Data from NOAA's Regional Climate Centers (ACIS).

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