Weather forecast for todayNew Salem, IL

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Weather forecast for today

Current condition 5:39 pm CDT

  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphS 180°
  • Humidity: 37%
  • Dewpoint: 30°F
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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At the moment, a vibrant sun is lighting up the sky, with no sign of clouds.
The temperature is a refreshing 55.4°F.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • min.
  • 39°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSE 168°
  • Humidity: 67%
  • UV index: 0
  • Sunrise: 7:15 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:21 pm CDT
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In New Salem, during the evening and for the remainder of the day, blue skies and clear weather will prevail.
The lowest anticipated temperature is an icy 39.2°F.
Sunrise was at 7:15 am and sunset will be at 6:21 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 5min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 6 pm 55°C.
Coldest period: 12 am - 2 am 41°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 1 am - 2 am 2%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 6 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphS 174°
  • Humidity: 41%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
Sunset: 6:21 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 1mphSSE 151°
  • Humidity: 50%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 8 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphSSE 157°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 9 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphSSE 161°
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 10 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphSSE 165°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 11 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphS 170°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 12 am
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSSE 168°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 1 am
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphS 171°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 2 am
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphS 175°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 3 am
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    37°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphS 176°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 4 am
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    37°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphS 178°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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For the remainder of Saturday, sunny conditions are likely to prevail.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 55.4°F and the lowest temperature of 42.8°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 22:39:11 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 5:39 pm CDT is 55.4°F.

On Saturday, a stunningly clear sky is on the horizon.

On Saturday, in New Salem, sunrise was at 7:15 am and sunset will be at 6:21 pm (CDT).

In New Salem, today, there will be 11h and 5min of daylight.
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New Salem, Illinois, USA

  • en: New Salem, Illinois, USA
  • es: New Salem, Illinois, EE.UU.
  • hr: Nju Sejlem, Ilinois, SAD
  • mk: Nju Sejlem, Ilinois, SAD
  • sr: Nju Sejlem, Ilinois, SAD
  • zh: 新塞勒姆, 伊利诺伊, 美国
  • Latitude: 39.707547°
  • Longitude: -90.847630°
  • Elevation: 787 ft
  • Current time: 6:22pm CDT
  • Sunrise: 7:15 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:21 pm CDT
  • Timezone: America/Chicago

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