Outdoor conditions in

Grand Tower

Illinois
Now
  1. 80°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms33% rain88% humidityGusts 14 mph
  2. 83°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms37% rain82% humidityGusts 16 mph
  3. 85°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms45% rain75% humidityGusts 17 mph
  4. 85°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms51% rain72% humidityGusts 18 mph
  5. 86°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms45% rain68% humidityGusts 20 mph
  6. 87°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms37% rain63% humidityGusts 20 mph
  7. 85°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms46% rain65% humidityGusts 18 mph
  8. 85°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms40% rain59% humidityGusts 17 mph
  9. 81°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms50% rain65% humidityGusts 15 mph
  10. 77°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms52% rain71% humidityGusts 14 mph
  11. 75°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms19% rain76% humidityGusts 13 mph
  12. 73°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms22% rain81% humidityGusts 12 mph
  13. 71°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms31% rain87% humidityGusts 13 mph
  14. 70°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms43% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
  15. 68°Chance Rain Showers48% rain97% humidityGusts 17 mph
  16. 64°Rain Showers Likely58% rain100% humidityGusts 20 mph
  17. 61°Rain Showers Likely63% rain100% humidityGusts 22 mph
  18. 58°Chance Rain Showers40% rain100% humidityGusts 24 mph
  19. 54°Chance Rain Showers29% rain100% humidityGusts 23 mph
  20. 53°Slight Chance Rain Showers22% rain100% humidityGusts 23 mph
  21. 51°Mostly Cloudy5% rain100% humidityGusts 23 mph
  22. 49°Mostly Cloudy0% rain100% humidityGusts 24 mph
  23. 50°Mostly Cloudy0% rain96% humidityGusts 25 mph
  24. 53°Partly Sunny0% rain80% humidityGusts 24 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today carries a thunderstorm chance.

Rain
55%
Humidity
59–100%
Wind
20 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
63%
Humidity
57–100%
Wind
26 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
41–96%
Wind
20 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
36–92%
Wind
7 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
36–100%
Wind
7 mph
  1. 87° / 70°Today carries a thunderstorm chance.55% rain · Humidity 59–100% · Wind 20 mph
  2. 70° / 49°Friday has a real shower chance.63% rain · Humidity 57–100% · Wind 26 mph
  3. 61° / 41°Saturday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 41–96% · Wind 20 mph
  4. 67° / 36°Sunday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 36–92% · Wind 7 mph
  5. 71° / 40°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 36–100% · Wind 7 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

Grand Tower radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Grand Tower.

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

Sustained wind is 8 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
88%
Wind
8 mph
Gusts
14 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 11 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 Grand Tower, 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.