Weather forecast for todayCottonwood, IL

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 1:41 pm CST

  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 15mphSW 220°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Dewpoint: 55°F
  • Pressure: 29.75"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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In Cottonwood, at the moment, skies are mostly clouded, with occasional thinner patches.
The temperature is a warm 73.4°F. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum of today's 75.2°F.

Wednesday Nov 11, 2026

  • 75°F
  • 43°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 59%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Wind: 16mphW 259°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • UV index: 2
  • Sunrise: 6:29 am CST
  • Sunset: 4:44 pm CST
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On Wednesday, November 11, scattered thunderstorms are expected, bringing heavy rain and thunder at times.
Minimal precipitation is anticipated for today. Day and night temperatures will sharply contrast, oscillating between a moderately hot 75.2°F and a chilly 42.8°F.
A forecast high of 75.2°F brings conditions more familiar to October's average than November's.
Sunrise was at 6:29 am and sunset will be at 4:44 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 15min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 2 pm - 3 pm 73°C.
Coldest hour: 11 pm 50°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 4 pm 59%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 2 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphSW 229°
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 3 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphWSW 238°
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 4 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 59%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Wind: 12mphWSW 253°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 29.68"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 4:44 pm
  • 5 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 40%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphW 281°
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphWNW 292°
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 7 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphWNW 297°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphWNW 299°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNW 306°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNW 313°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphNW 318°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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For the remainder of Wednesday, a combination of primarily cloud-filled and occasionally storm-filled and rain-soaked weather is predicted.
With a 59% probability, light rainfall is predicted at 4 pm.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 50°F and the highest temperature of 73.4°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 2 pm and 3 pm.
The forecasted maximum is more resembling October's typical high of 67.8°F than the average for November. The lowest temperature is expected to be a few degrees higher than the average minimum in November, typically 38.8°F.
Updated: Nov 11, 2026 @ 19:41:40 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Currently (1:41 pm CST) it is 73.4°F in Cottonwood.

Today, in Cottonwood, scattered thunderstorms are expected, with a chance of lightning and gusty winds.

There is a high probability of rainfall in Cottonwood. Precipitation will be minimal.

Today, the highest temperature will be 75.2°F, while the lowest temperature will be 42.8°F.
The maximum temperature will be uncommonly higher than the average highest temperature of 54.1°F in November. The lowest temperature will be a couple of degrees higher than the average low of 38.8°F.

On Wednesday, in Cottonwood, sunrise was at 6:29 am and sunset will be at 4:44 pm (CST).

Today, the daylight will last for 10h and 15min.