Weather forecast for todayHerald, IL

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 1:41 pm CDT

  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphN 0°
  • Humidity: 39%
  • Dewpoint: 34°F
  • Pressure: 30.48"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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Currently, the sun is casting warm light across the landscape.
The temperature is a refreshing 57.2°F, and the real-feel temperature is almost the same at 55.4°F. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum predicted 59°F for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 59°F
  • 36°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphNNE 25°
  • Humidity: 36%
  • UV index: 5
  • Sunrise: 7:03 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:12 pm CDT
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Today, in Herald, expect bright skies and plenty of sunshine.
Temperatures will oscillate between a refreshing 59°F at their highest and a cold 35.6°F at their lowest.
The maximum temperature will be lower and more in tune with November's average of 53.6°F than with October's.
Sunrise was at 7:03 am and sunset will be at 6:12 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 9min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 3 pm - 4 pm 59°C.
Coldest period: 10 pm - 11 pm 43°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 7 pm - 11 pm 1%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 2 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphNNE 21°
  • Humidity: 38%
  • Pressure: 30.47"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 3 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNNE 20°
  • Humidity: 35%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 4 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNNE 27°
  • Humidity: 34%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
  • ▼
  • 5 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNE 28°
  • Humidity: 33%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 6 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphNNE 32°
  • Humidity: 40%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
Sunset: 6:12 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphNNE 33°
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphNE 42°
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 1mphNE 47°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Pressure: 30.47"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 10 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 1mphNE 54°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 30.47"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 1mphENE 68°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 30.47"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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For the rest of the day, sunny conditions are likely to prevail.
The temperature will vary between a minimum of 42.8°F and a maximum of 59°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 3 pm and 4 pm.
Today, the temperature will feel more close to November's average high than the usual for October. The minimum temperature will be also more in line with November's average low of 38.5°F than October's typical 49.6°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 18:41:24 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

At 1:41 pm CDT, the temperature is 57.2°F.

Today, in Herald, clear and sunny conditions are expected.

Today, the highest temperature will be 59°F, while the lowest temperature will be 35.6°F.
The maximum temperature will be a few degrees lower than the average highest temperature of 67.1°F in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be noticeably lower than the average low of 49.6°F.

On Saturday, in Herald, sunrise was at 7:03 am and sunset will be at 6:12 pm (CDT).

In Herald, the length of the day today will be 11h and 9min.