Weather forecast for today
Cottonwood, IL

Weather forecast for today

Wednesday, Jun 18.

PM Thunderstorms / Wind
5:28 am

8:19 pm
CDT
PM Thunderstorms / Wind
84°F / 70°F
  • Wind: 24mph SSW
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Precip. probability: 64%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • UV index: 7
On Wednesday, June 18, expect thunderstorms and gusty winds later in the day, with possible lightning.
Minimal precipitation is anticipated for today. Temperature is expected to swing from a high of a moderately hot 84.2°F to a low of a delightful 69.8°F.
The maximum heat index, which measures the combined effect of heat and moisture, is assessed at a torrid 95°F. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Forecasts show the temperature forecasted to reach the usual June high of 84°F.
Sunrise will be at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:19 pm; the daylight will last for 14h and 50min.

Current condition

Clear
2:54 am CDT
Clear
  • 73°F
  • Feels like: 73°F
  • Wind: 5mph SSW
  • Humidity: 98%
  • Dewpoint: 73°F
  • Pressure: 29.86"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
At the moment, an expansive clear sky makes for a picture-perfect day.
The temperature is a moderately hot 73.4°F. The current temperature is near the lowest expected 69.8°F for today.

Weather radar - Cottonwood, IL

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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in Cottonwood now?
The temperature at 2:54 am CDT in Cottonwood is 73.4°F.
What is the weather forecast for Cottonwood for today?
On Wednesday, strong winds and afternoon storms could create hazardous conditions.
Will it rain today?
There is a high chance of rainfall in Cottonwood, but precipitation will be minimal.
What will be the highest temperature today?
Today, the maximum temperature will be 84.2°F, while the minimum temperature will be 69.8°F. The maximum heat index, which integrates air moisture with ambient temperature, is calculated to be 95°F.
The highest temperature will be in line with the average maximum of 84°F in June. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of 66.4°F.
When are sunrise and sunset today?
On Wednesday, in Cottonwood, sunrise will be at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:19 pm (CDT).
How long is the day today?
In Cottonwood, the length of the day today will be 14h and 50min.

Hourly weather forecast

4 am
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Wind: 5mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
Sunrise: 5:28 am
6 am
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
8 am
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 11mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 am
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    88°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 19mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 38%
  • Precipitation: 0.31"
  • Visibility: 7mi
12 pm
  • 84°F
  • Feels like:
    91°F
Mostly Cloudy / Wind
Mostly Cloudy / Wind
  • Wind: 21mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
2 pm
  • 84°F
  • Feels like:
    91°F
Thunderstorms / Wind
Thunderstorms / Wind
  • Wind: 24mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Precip. probability: 64%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Visibility: 6mi
4 pm
  • 82°F
  • Feels like:
    88°F
Thunderstorms / Wind
Thunderstorms / Wind
  • Wind: 21mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Precip. probability: 62%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 6mi
6 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    84°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 14mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Precip. probability: 55%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 6mi
8 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 9mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Precip. probability: 56%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Visibility: 7mi
Sunset: 8:19 pm
10 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 7mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Precip. probability: 60%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Visibility: 4mi
Today, a combination of storm-filled and cloudy weather is predicted.
Rainfall is expected at 10 am, and from 1 pm to 11 pm. With moderate precipitation of 0.31", most rainfall is expected at 10 am.
The temperature will be between a minimum of 73.4°F and a maximum of 84.2°F. The feels-like temperature will be between a minimum of 73.4°F and a maximum of 93.2°F. The hottest part of the day will be from noon to 2 pm.
The maximum temperature will be similar to June's average highest temperature of 84°F. The night temperature will be also in line with the standard June low of 66.4°F.
Updated: Jun 18, 2025 @ 07:54:18 UTC
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Cottonwood, Illinois, USA

  • en: Cottonwood, Illinois, USA
  • es: Cottonwood, Illinois, EE.UU.
  • hr: Kottonvud, Ilinois, SAD
  • sr: Kottonvud, Ilinois, SAD
  • zh: 卡顿伍德, 伊利诺伊, 美国
  • Latitude: 37.889167°
  • Longitude: -88.213056°
  • Elevation: 410 ft
  • Current time: 2:54am CDT
  • Sunrise: 5:28 am CDT
  • Sunset: 8:19 pm CDT
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
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