Weather forecast for todayChannel Lake, IL

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 11:18 am CDT

  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphSW 230°
  • Humidity: 48%
  • Dewpoint: 34°F
  • Pressure: 30.52"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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In Channel Lake, at the moment, the weather is sunny with a crisp, clear sky.
The temperature is a fresh 51.8°F. The current temperature is only a few degrees off the highest temperature of the day.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 57°F
  • 39°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphSW 228°
  • Humidity: 39%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:08 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:07 pm CDT
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Today, expect sunny weather with a crisp, clear sky.
The temperature is forecasted to vary between a moderate 57.2°F and a cold 39.2°F.
Today's peak temperature is expected to align with October's common high of 58.3°F.
Sunrise was at 7:08 am and sunset will be at 6:07 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 59min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 2 pm 57°C.
Coldest hour: 2 am 41°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 2 am 2%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 12 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphSW 231°
  • Humidity: 43%
  • Pressure: 30.5"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 1 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphSW 229°
  • Humidity: 37%
  • Pressure: 30.47"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 2 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSW 229°
  • Humidity: 33%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 3 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphSW 229°
  • Humidity: 32%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 4 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphSW 226°
  • Humidity: 34%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSW 225°
  • Humidity: 38%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphSW 218°
  • Humidity: 47%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:07 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSW 215°
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSW 215°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 213°
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 212°
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 211°
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Channel Lake, mostly cloudless and sunny weather is anticipated.
The temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 42.8°F and the highest temperature of 57.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 2 pm and 3 pm.
Today, expect conditions close to October's usual high temperature. Today, the nighttime low will be also relatively lower than October's typical minimum of 43.9°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 16:18:30 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Currently (11:18 am CDT) it is 51.8°F in Channel Lake.

On Saturday, sunshine will likely continue with scattered clouds at most.

Today, the highest temperature in Channel Lake, Illinois, will be 57.2°F, while the lowest temperature will be 39.2°F.
The highest temperature today will be in line with the average maximum temperature in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be a couple of degrees lower than the average low temperature.

On Saturday, in Channel Lake, sunrise was at 7:08 am and sunset will be at 6:07 pm (CDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 10h and 59min.