Outdoor conditions in

Wood River

Illinois
Now
  1. 78°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms50% rain82% humidityGusts 17 mph
  2. 78°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms49% rain79% humidityGusts 18 mph
  3. 77°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms44% rain82% humidityGusts 17 mph
  4. 72°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms40% rain97% humidityGusts 17 mph
  5. 69°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely56% rain100% humidityGusts 18 mph
  6. 68°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely71% rain100% humidityGusts 18 mph
  7. 67°Chance Rain Showers52% rain100% humidityGusts 21 mph
  8. 62°Chance Rain Showers37% rain100% humidityGusts 25 mph
  9. 59°Chance Rain Showers30% rain100% humidityGusts 24 mph
  10. 56°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain96% humidityGusts 24 mph
  11. 54°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain93% humidityGusts 24 mph
  12. 53°Mostly Cloudy14% rain93% humidityGusts 23 mph
  13. 52°Mostly Cloudy9% rain89% humidityGusts 23 mph
  14. 50°Mostly Cloudy12% rain93% humidityGusts 23 mph
  15. 49°Cloudy8% rain86% humidityGusts 24 mph
  16. 49°Partly Sunny0% rain80% humidityGusts 25 mph
  17. 48°Sunny0% rain83% humidityGusts 25 mph
  18. 51°Sunny0% rain77% humidityGusts 26 mph
  19. 53°Mostly Sunny0% rain69% humidityGusts 28 mph
  20. 54°Mostly Cloudy0% rain66% humidityGusts 28 mph
  21. 55°Mostly Cloudy0% rain61% humidityGusts 29 mph
  22. 55°Mostly Cloudy3% rain61% humidityGusts 28 mph
  23. 56°Mostly Cloudy11% rain62% humidityGusts 29 mph
  24. 57°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain59% humidityGusts 29 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today carries a thunderstorm chance.

Rain
71%
Humidity
79–100%
Wind
25 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
30%
Humidity
59–100%
Wind
30 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
36–89%
Wind
17 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
31–85%
Wind
10 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
34–92%
Wind
8 mph
  1. 79° / 62°Today carries a thunderstorm chance.71% rain · Humidity 79–100% · Wind 25 mph
  2. 59° / 48°Friday looks breezy.30% rain · Humidity 59–100% · Wind 30 mph
  3. 61° / 38°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 36–89% · Wind 17 mph
  4. 68° / 36°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 31–85% · Wind 10 mph
  5. 72° / 39°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 34–92% · Wind 8 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

St. Louis (Metro-east) area · Updated Thu 4:25 PM
48GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 1:45 PM

Air near ground48 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Wood River radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Wood River.

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 12 mph. Gusts may reach 17 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
82%
Wind
12 mph
Gusts
17 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 St. Louis (Metro-east) area, about 21 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 Wood River, 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.