Weather forecast for todayEssex, IL

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 4:43 am CST

  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    36°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNW 340°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Dewpoint: 37°F
  • Pressure: 30.11"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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At the moment, in Essex, cloudy skies continue to dominate, with no clear breaks in sight.
The temperature is a chilly 42.8°F, the feels-like temperature, due to the wind, registers as computed to be a wintry 35.6°F. The current temperature is only a few degrees off the today's maximum of 48.2°F.

Friday Nov 6, 2026

  • 48°F
  • 30°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNW 338°
  • Humidity: 66%
  • UV index: 3
  • Sunrise: 6:30 am CST
  • Sunset: 4:42 pm CST
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On Friday, November 6, sunshine will dominate, with only occasional cloud cover.
The maximum temperature will be a brisk 48.2°F, while the minimum temperature will be a subzero 30.2°F.
The predicted peak temperature will reflect the average November high of 47.3°F.
Sunrise will be at 6:30 am and sunset at 4:42 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 13min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 1 pm - 3 pm 48°C.
Coldest hour: 11 pm 34°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 11 pm 5%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 6 am
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    34°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphNNW 342°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 6:30 am
  • 8 am
  • 39°F
  • Feels like:
    32°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNW 343°
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNW 340°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 12 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphNNW 341°
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 2 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNNW 337°
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 4 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphNNW 335°
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 4:42 pm
  • 6 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphNW 321°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 37°F
  • Feels like:
    36°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphNW 319°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 36°F
  • Feels like:
    32°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphNW 317°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Essex, primarily mostly clear and occasionally cloudy weather is forecasted.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 33.8°F and the highest temperature of 48.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 1 pm to 4 pm.
The highest temperature will be comparable to November's average maximum of 47.3°F. Forecasts indicate a night temperature also a few degrees lower than the usual November minimum of 34.2°F.
Updated: Nov 6, 2026 @ 10:43:39 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Currently (4:43 am CST) it is 42.8°F in Essex. Feels-like temperature is 35.6°F.

Today, in Essex, mostly sunny and dry conditions will continue.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 48.2°F, while the minimum temperature will be 30.2°F.
The maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature of 47.3°F in November. The lowest temperature will be a couple of degrees lower than the average low of 34.2°F.

On Friday, in Essex, sunrise will be at 6:30 am and sunset at 4:42 pm (CST).

Today, the daylight will last for 10h and 13min.