Weather forecast for todayEssex, IL

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 11:34 am CST

  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphSSE 160°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Dewpoint: 55°F
  • Pressure: 30.08"Hg
  • Visibility: 8mi
  • UV index: 1
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In Essex, at the moment, the sky is filled with heavy clouds, making for a shadowy day.
The temperature is a refreshing 57.2°F, and the real-feel temperature is almost the same at 55.4°F. The current temperature is only a few degrees off the today's maximum of 62.6°F.

Monday Nov 2, 2026

  • 63°F
  • 61°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphSSE 162°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • UV index: 1
  • Sunrise: 6:25 am CST
  • Sunset: 4:47 pm CST
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Today, in Essex, expect a dull and cloudy day.
Temperatures will exhibit minor fluctuations, extending from a high of an enjoyable 62.6°F to a low of a breezy 60.8°F.
Temperatures are trending warmer, with a peak resembling October's average maximum rather than November's seasonal high.
Sunrise was at 6:25 am and sunset will be at 4:47 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 22min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 10 pm - 2 am 63°C.
Coldest hour: 12 pm 59°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 8 pm - 10 pm 10%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 12 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSSE 167°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 1 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSSE 166°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 2 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSSE 166°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 3 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphSSE 161°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 4 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphSSE 157°
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 4:47 pm
  • 5 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphSSE 158°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphSSE 160°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 7 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphSSE 162°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 8 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphSSE 165°
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphSSE 167°
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphS 172°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphS 174°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, cloudy weather is expected.
The temperature will be between a maximum of 62.6°F and a minimum of 59°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 3 pm, 10 pm and 11 pm.
The forecasted maximum is more in line with October's typical high of 62.1°F than the average for November. The minimum temperature will be also more resembling October's average low of 46.2°F than November's typical value of 34.2°F.
Updated: Nov 2, 2026 @ 17:34:31 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (11:34 am CST) is 57.2°F.

Today, expect a gray and cloudy sky.

Today, the highest temperature will be 62.6°F, while the lowest temperature will be 60.8°F.
The maximum temperature will be noticeably higher than the average highest temperature of 47.3°F in November. The lowest temperature will be also significantly higher than the average low of 34.2°F.

On Monday, in Essex, sunrise was at 6:25 am and sunset will be at 4:47 pm (CST).

In Essex, the length of the day today will be 10h and 22min.