Weather forecast for todayCottonwood, IL

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 5:18 am CST

  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 0mphNNE 30°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Dewpoint: 39°F
  • Pressure: 29.96"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Currently, a vast expanse of clear blue stretches overhead.
The temperature is a chilly 44.6°F. The current temperature is near the lowest expected 42.8°F for today.

Wednesday Nov 11, 2026

  • 73°F
  • 43°F
PM Showers
PM Showers
  • Precip. probability: 30%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 14mphSW 232°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • UV index: 3
  • Sunrise: 6:29 am CST
  • Sunset: 4:44 pm CST
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Today, on Wednesday, November 11, a few afternoon showers could develop as the day warms up.
Minimal precipitation is expected. The temperature is forecasted to vary significantly from a high of a moderately hot 73.4°F to a low of a brisk 42.8°F.
Meteorological data shows 73.4°F is more characteristic of October's climate profile than November's.
Sunrise will be at 6:29 am and sunset at 4:44 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 15min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 2 pm 72°C.
Coldest hour: 6 am 43°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 4 pm 24%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 6 am
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 1mphSW 214°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 6:29 am
  • 8 am
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphSSW 211°
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSSW 208°
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 12 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSW 216°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 2 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 22%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphSW 234°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 4 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphW 261°
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 4:44 pm
  • 6 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphWNW 294°
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphWNW 300°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNW 314°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, a combination of primarily dull and occasionally sun-filled and rainy weather is forecasted.
With a 31% probability, minimal rainfall is anticipated around 3 pm.
The temperature will be between the highest temperature of 71.6°F and the lowest temperature of 42.8°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 1 pm to 3 pm.
The forecasted maximum is more comparable to October's typical high of 67.8°F than the average for November. The nighttime low will be slightly warmer than the typical November minimum temperature of 38.8°F.
Updated: Nov 11, 2026 @ 11:18:27 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Currently (5:18 am CST) it is 44.6°F in Cottonwood.

On Wednesday, expect brief rain showers to develop during the afternoon.

Today, there is a low probability of minimal rainfall in Cottonwood.

Today, the highest temperature will be 73.4°F, while the lowest temperature will be 42.8°F.
The highest temperature will be notably higher than the average maximum of 54.1°F in November. The lowest temperature will be a few degrees higher than the average low of 38.8°F.

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

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