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Weather in De Kalb, Illinois

Current Conditions (Friday, March 14, 2025 at 10:15 America/Chicago time)

Temperature: 61°F (16°C)
Weather: Lightning observed
Skies: clear
Humidity: 63%
Wind: From the SSE at 20 mph (32 km/h) gusting to 23 mph (37 km/h)
Pressure: 1003
Dew Point: 48°F (9°C)

Forecast Overview

Sat Mar 15
75°F 45°F
24°C 7°C
Mostly cloudy skies.

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Sun Mar 16
61°F 36°F
16°C 2°C
Considerable cloudiness.

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Mon Mar 17
43°F 28°F
6°C -2°C
Partly cloudy skies.

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Tue Mar 18
59°F 30°F
15°C -1°C
Overcast skies.

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Wed Mar 19
66°F 45°F
19°C 7°C
Overcast skies.

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Thu Mar 20
61°F 27°F
16°C -3°C
Chance of rain until 7 pm. Chance of snow after 7 pm.

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Fri Mar 21
30°F 23°F
-1°C -5°C
Chance of light snow before sunrise and in the afternoon.

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Sat Mar 22
28°F 19°F
-2°C -7°C
More sun than clouds.

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Sun Mar 23
36°F 19°F
2°C -7°C
Partly cloudy skies.

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Detailed Forecast

Saturday, March 15

sunrise: 07:08 sunset: 19:00

Low around 45°F (7°C), high around 74°F (24°C).
Estimated precipitation: 0.25 in (6.4375 mm).
Mostly cloudy skies.
Wind: 30 mph (48 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Considerable cloudiness. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm).	49°F (10°C)	14 mph (22 km/h)	75%	0.268%
04:00 07:00		Overcast.	52°F (11°C)	14 mph (22 km/h)	88%	0.268%
07:00 10:00		Sunny.	62°F (17°C)	19 mph (30 km/h)	72%	0.268%
10:00 13:00		More clouds than sun.	72°F (22°C)	23 mph (37 km/h)	47%	0.265%
13:00 16:00		Overcast.	74°F (23°C)	22 mph (36 km/h)	50%	0.26%
16:00 19:00		Overcast.	68°F (20°C)	23 mph (38 km/h)	62%	0.259%
19:00 22:00		Overcast.	67°F (19°C)	30 mph (48 km/h)	65%	0.258%
22:00 01:00		Mostly cloudy. Precipitation: 0.25 in (6.3125 mm).	47°F (9°C)	1 mph (2 km/h)	93%	0.308%

Sunday, March 16

sunrise: 07:07 sunset: 19:01

Low around 35°F (2°C), high around 60°F (16°C).
Estimated precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm).
Considerable cloudiness.
Wind: 31 mph (49 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Clear. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm).	58°F (14°C)	23 mph (36 km/h)	38%	0.308%
04:00 07:00		Clear.	58°F (14°C)	28 mph (45 km/h)	44%	0.303%
07:00 10:00		A few passing clouds.	57°F (14°C)	31 mph (49 km/h)	59%	0.298%
10:00 13:00		Overcast.	56°F (14°C)	24 mph (39 km/h)	66%	0.293%
13:00 16:00		Overcast.	52°F (11°C)	18 mph (28 km/h)	65%	0.29%
16:00 19:00		Overcast.	48°F (9°C)	15 mph (24 km/h)	70%	0.288%
19:00 22:00		Overcast.	41°F (5°C)	13 mph (21 km/h)	69%	0.287%
22:00 01:00		Overcast.	35°F (2°C)	15 mph (24 km/h)	71%	0.286%

Monday, March 17

sunrise: 07:05 sunset: 19:02

Low around 28°F (-2°C), high around 43°F (6°C).
Partly cloudy skies.
Wind: 18 mph (29 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Overcast.	32°F (-0°C)	14 mph (23 km/h)	74%	0.285%
04:00 07:00		Clear.	29°F (-2°C)	16 mph (25 km/h)	69%	0.284%
07:00 10:00		Sunny.	32°F (-0°C)	18 mph (29 km/h)	52%	0.283%
10:00 13:00		Sunny.	39°F (4°C)	16 mph (26 km/h)	38%	0.279%
13:00 16:00		Sunny.	43°F (6°C)	15 mph (25 km/h)	33%	0.276%
16:00 19:00		Overcast.	38°F (3°C)	8 mph (14 km/h)	43%	0.274%
19:00 22:00		Clear.	34°F (1°C)	4 mph (7 km/h)	55%	0.273%
22:00 01:00		Overcast.	31°F (-0°C)	4 mph (7 km/h)	56%	0.274%

Tuesday, March 18

sunrise: 07:03 sunset: 19:03

Low around 31°F (-1°C), high around 60°F (15°C).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 24 mph (38 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Overcast.	32°F (0°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	52%	0.274%
04:00 07:00		Overcast.	31°F (-1°C)	11 mph (17 km/h)	56%	0.275%
07:00 10:00		Overcast.	41°F (5°C)	19 mph (30 km/h)	41%	0.274%
10:00 13:00		Overcast.	54°F (12°C)	24 mph (38 km/h)	37%	0.27%
13:00 16:00		Sunny.	59°F (15°C)	23 mph (37 km/h)	42%	0.266%
16:00 19:00		Overcast.	57°F (14°C)	20 mph (32 km/h)	51%	0.264%
19:00 22:00		Overcast.	55°F (13°C)	17 mph (28 km/h)	60%	0.263%
22:00 01:00		Overcast.	51°F (11°C)	14 mph (23 km/h)	69%	0.263%

Wednesday, March 19

sunrise: 07:02 sunset: 19:04

Low around 45°F (7°C), high around 65°F (19°C).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 18 mph (29 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Overcast.	49°F (9°C)	8 mph (14 km/h)	79%	0.264%
04:00 07:00		Overcast.	46°F (8°C)	1 mph (2 km/h)	87%	0.264%
07:00 10:00		Overcast.	52°F (11°C)	8 mph (14 km/h)	72%	0.264%
10:00 13:00		Overcast.	58°F (14°C)	14 mph (23 km/h)	61%	0.262%
13:00 16:00		Overcast.	65°F (18°C)	13 mph (20 km/h)	49%	0.26%
16:00 19:00		Overcast.	62°F (16°C)	9 mph (14 km/h)	61%	0.259%
19:00 22:00		Overcast.	59°F (15°C)	18 mph (29 km/h)	62%	0.259%
22:00 01:00		Overcast.	56°F (13°C)	16 mph (25 km/h)	63%	0.259%

Thursday, March 20

sunrise: 07:00 sunset: 19:05

Low around 26°F (-3°C), high around 61°F (16°C).
Chance of rain all morning and afternoon (between 4 am and 7 pm). Chance of snow in the evening and during the night (after 7 pm). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.77 in (19.5 mm).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 26 mph (42 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Mostly clear.	52°F (11°C)	14 mph (22 km/h)	71%	0.259%
04:00 07:00		Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.4375 mm).	53°F (11°C)	16 mph (26 km/h)	83%	0.263%
07:00 10:00		Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.12 in (3 mm).	53°F (11°C)	17 mph (27 km/h)	89%	0.29%
10:00 13:00		Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.06 in (1.5625 mm).	59°F (15°C)	24 mph (38 km/h)	74%	0.299%
13:00 16:00		Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.35 in (9 mm).	56°F (13°C)	11 mph (17 km/h)	76%	0.366%
16:00 19:00		Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.8125 mm).	46°F (8°C)	15 mph (24 km/h)	81%	0.361%
19:00 22:00		Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.1 in (2.625 mm).	31°F (-0°C)	26 mph (42 km/h)	95%	0.362%
22:00 01:00		Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.08 in (2.0625 mm).	27°F (-3°C)	25 mph (40 km/h)	91%	0.353%

Friday, March 21

sunrise: 06:58 sunset: 19:06

Low around 23°F (-5°C), high around 31°F (-1°C).
Chance of light snow between 1 am and 4 am and during the afternoon (between 1 pm and 7 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.06 in (1.5 mm).
Mostly cloudy skies.
Wind: 23 mph (37 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.625 mm).	24°F (-5°C)	23 mph (37 km/h)	89%	0.347%
04:00 07:00		Overcast.	23°F (-5°C)	21 mph (33 km/h)	82%	0.344%
07:00 10:00		Sunny.	26°F (-3°C)	19 mph (31 km/h)	76%	0.343%
10:00 13:00		Overcast.	30°F (-1°C)	19 mph (30 km/h)	70%	0.346%
13:00 16:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.3125 mm).	30°F (-1°C)	18 mph (28 km/h)	79%	0.351%
16:00 19:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.4375 mm).	29°F (-2°C)	16 mph (26 km/h)	79%	0.352%
19:00 22:00		Overcast.	26°F (-3°C)	13 mph (21 km/h)	84%	0.351%
22:00 01:00		Clear. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm).	23°F (-5°C)	14 mph (22 km/h)	84%	0.35%

Saturday, March 22

sunrise: 06:56 sunset: 19:07

Low around 19°F (-7°C), high around 29°F (-2°C).
Estimated precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm).
More sun than clouds.
Wind: 16 mph (25 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Partly cloudy.	21°F (-6°C)	13 mph (21 km/h)	88%	0.351%
04:00 07:00		Sunny.	19°F (-7°C)	12 mph (20 km/h)	88%	0.353%
07:00 10:00		Sunny.	23°F (-5°C)	15 mph (24 km/h)	64%	0.354%
10:00 13:00		Overcast.	26°F (-3°C)	16 mph (25 km/h)	57%	0.357%
13:00 16:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm).	29°F (-2°C)	15 mph (24 km/h)	55%	0.358%
16:00 19:00		Sunny.	26°F (-3°C)	9 mph (15 km/h)	71%	0.358%
19:00 22:00		Clear.	23°F (-5°C)	9 mph (15 km/h)	75%	0.359%
22:00 01:00		Clear.	20°F (-6°C)	8 mph (13 km/h)	82%	0.361%

Sunday, March 23

sunrise: 06:55 sunset: 19:09

Low around 19°F (-7°C), high around 35°F (2°C).
Partly cloudy skies.
Wind: 8 mph (12 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Clear.	19°F (-7°C)	7 mph (12 km/h)	83%	0.363%
04:00 07:00		Sunny.	19°F (-7°C)	5 mph (8 km/h)	82%	0.365%
07:00 10:00		More sun than clouds.	26°F (-3°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	57%	0.367%
10:00 13:00		Partly cloudy.	33°F (0°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	45%	0.368%
13:00 16:00		Mostly cloudy.	35°F (2°C)	5 mph (9 km/h)	45%	0.367%
16:00 19:00		Considerable cloudiness.	30°F (-1°C)	2 mph (3 km/h)	59%	0.365%
19:00 22:00		Overcast.	29°F (-2°C)	6 mph (10 km/h)	60%	0.365%
22:00 01:00		Overcast.	29°F (-2°C)	8 mph (12 km/h)	63%	0.364%

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Weather Station: De Kalb, De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport (latitude 41-55-55N, longitude 088-42-30W)

Local Time:

De Kalb is in the "America/Chicago" timezone.

The "America/Chicago" timezone uses a Standard Time (ST) / Daylight Saving Time (DST) alternation scheme, and it currently is in DST (since Sunday, 9 March 2025, 03:00 AM local time). During DST, the timezone abbreviation is CDT and the offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is -5:00 hours.

De Kalb will exit DST (returning to standard time) on Sunday, 2 November 2025, at 02:00 AM local time, when clocks will be turned backward 1 hour to Sunday, 2 November 2025, 01:00 AM local standard time. During ST, the timezone abbreviation is CST and the offset to UTC will be -6:00 hours.