Outdoor conditions in

Dowell

Illinois
Now
  1. 75°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms52% rain97% humidityGusts 10 mph
  2. 79°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms30% rain88% humidityGusts 13 mph
  3. 82°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms38% rain82% humidityGusts 16 mph
  4. 85°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms50% rain72% humidityGusts 17 mph
  5. 85°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms48% rain72% humidityGusts 18 mph
  6. 86°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms52% rain68% humidityGusts 20 mph
  7. 87°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms54% rain63% humidityGusts 20 mph
  8. 85°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms51% rain67% humidityGusts 18 mph
  9. 84°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms44% rain65% humidityGusts 16 mph
  10. 80°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms49% rain72% humidityGusts 14 mph
  11. 75°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms46% rain84% humidityGusts 15 mph
  12. 73°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms29% rain87% humidityGusts 14 mph
  13. 72°Chance Rain Showers37% rain90% humidityGusts 14 mph
  14. 71°Chance Rain Showers41% rain93% humidityGusts 15 mph
  15. 69°Chance Rain Showers52% rain97% humidityGusts 17 mph
  16. 67°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms47% rain100% humidityGusts 20 mph
  17. 64°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely61% rain100% humidityGusts 23 mph
  18. 61°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely71% rain100% humidityGusts 25 mph
  19. 57°Chance Rain Showers53% rain100% humidityGusts 26 mph
  20. 54°Chance Rain Showers41% rain100% humidityGusts 26 mph
  21. 53°Chance Rain Showers26% rain96% humidityGusts 25 mph
  22. 51°Mostly Cloudy5% rain96% humidityGusts 25 mph
  23. 49°Mostly Cloudy0% rain100% humidityGusts 26 mph
  24. 51°Mostly Cloudy0% rain89% humidityGusts 28 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today carries a thunderstorm chance.

Rain
54%
Humidity
63–100%
Wind
20 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
71%
Humidity
55–100%
Wind
29 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
38–96%
Wind
20 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
33–92%
Wind
8 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
36–96%
Wind
8 mph
  1. 87° / 69°Today carries a thunderstorm chance.54% rain · Humidity 63–100% · Wind 20 mph
  2. 69° / 48°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.71% rain · Humidity 55–100% · Wind 29 mph
  3. 61° / 40°Saturday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 38–96% · Wind 20 mph
  4. 67° / 36°Sunday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 33–92% · Wind 8 mph
  5. 71° / 40°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 36–96% · Wind 8 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Farrar area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
11GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground11 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Dowell radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Dowell.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
97%
Wind
6 mph
Gusts
10 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Farrar area, about 30 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Dowell, IL, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.