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Weather in Pontiac, Illinois

Current Conditions (Monday, February 3, 2025 at 21:35 America/Chicago time)

Temperature: 36°F (2°C)
Wind chill: 27°F (-3°C)
Skies: overcast
Humidity: 89%
Wind: From the N at 12 mph (19 km/h)
Pressure: 1019
Dew Point: 32°F (0°C)

Forecast Overview

Tue Feb 4
32°F 27°F
0°C -3°C
Overcast skies.

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Wed Feb 5
34°F 27°F
1°C -3°C
Chance of rain late at night. Chance of freezing rain after 6 pm.

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Thu Feb 6
39°F 30°F
4°C -1°C
Chance of light rain before sunrise.

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Fri Feb 7
32°F 23°F
-0°C -5°C
Overcast skies.

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Sat Feb 8
30°F 27°F
-1°C -3°C
Chance of light snow after 12 pm.

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Sun Feb 9
32°F 23°F
-0°C -5°C
Considerable cloudiness.

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Mon Feb 10
34°F 23°F
1°C -5°C
Overcast skies.

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Tue Feb 11
32°F 23°F
-0°C -5°C
Chance of snow after 3 pm.

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Wed Feb 12
27°F 23°F
-3°C -5°C
Chance of snow at various times.

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Detailed Forecast

Tuesday, February 4

sunrise: 07:03 sunset: 17:14

Low around 27°F (-3°C), high around 32°F (0°C).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 13 mph (20 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
00:00 03:00		Mostly clear, with a few passing clouds.	30°F (-1°C)	11 mph (18 km/h)	77%	0.306%
03:00 06:00		Overcast.	28°F (-2°C)	12 mph (19 km/h)	68%	0.306%
06:00 09:00		Overcast.	27°F (-3°C)	13 mph (20 km/h)	57%	0.306%
09:00 12:00		Overcast.	29°F (-2°C)	11 mph (18 km/h)	33%	0.305%
12:00 15:00		Mostly cloudy.	31°F (-1°C)	10 mph (15 km/h)	33%	0.304%
15:00 18:00		Overcast.	28°F (-2°C)	9 mph (14 km/h)	47%	0.303%
18:00 21:00		Overcast.	27°F (-3°C)	10 mph (16 km/h)	60%	0.304%
21:00 00:00		Overcast.	27°F (-3°C)	8 mph (13 km/h)	63%	0.304%

Wednesday, February 5

sunrise: 07:02 sunset: 17:15

Low around 27°F (-3°C), high around 35°F (1°C).
Chance of rain late at night (after 9 pm). Chance of freezing rain in the evening (between 6 pm and 9 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.35 in (8.8125 mm).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 12 mph (19 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
00:00 03:00		Overcast.	27°F (-3°C)	8 mph (12 km/h)	66%	0.305%
03:00 06:00		Overcast.	27°F (-3°C)	9 mph (15 km/h)	64%	0.306%
06:00 09:00		Overcast.	29°F (-2°C)	11 mph (18 km/h)	52%	0.307%
09:00 12:00		Overcast.	31°F (-0°C)	10 mph (16 km/h)	48%	0.307%
12:00 15:00		Overcast.	32°F (-0°C)	9 mph (15 km/h)	55%	0.308%
15:00 18:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.375 mm).	31°F (-0°C)	12 mph (19 km/h)	63%	0.31%
18:00 21:00		Possibly freezing rain leading to formation of glaze ice. Precipitation: 0.28 in (7.1875 mm).	31°F (-1°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	91%	0.326%
21:00 00:00		Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.05 in (1.25 mm).	34°F (1°C)	8 mph (12 km/h)	98%	0.338%

Thursday, February 6

sunrise: 07:01 sunset: 17:16

Low around 30°F (-1°C), high around 38°F (4°C).
Chance of light rain before sunrise (between 3 am and 6 am). Estimated precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm).
Mostly cloudy skies.
Wind: 14 mph (23 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
00:00 03:00		Overcast.	33°F (1°C)	4 mph (6 km/h)	100%	0.34%
03:00 06:00		Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm).	33°F (1°C)	3 mph (5 km/h)	100%	0.342%
06:00 09:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm).	34°F (1°C)	6 mph (10 km/h)	100%	0.346%
09:00 12:00		Overcast.	35°F (2°C)	9 mph (14 km/h)	100%	0.357%
12:00 15:00		Overcast.	38°F (4°C)	14 mph (23 km/h)	89%	0.369%
15:00 18:00		Mostly clear.	34°F (1°C)	8 mph (12 km/h)	87%	0.37%
18:00 21:00		Overcast.	31°F (-0°C)	8 mph (14 km/h)	76%	0.369%
21:00 00:00		Overcast.	30°F (-1°C)	9 mph (15 km/h)	72%	0.367%

Friday, February 7

sunrise: 07:00 sunset: 17:17

Low around 24°F (-5°C), high around 31°F (-0°C).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 11 mph (18 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
00:00 03:00		Partly cloudy.	29°F (-1°C)	9 mph (15 km/h)	71%	0.366%
03:00 06:00		Overcast.	26°F (-4°C)	11 mph (18 km/h)	67%	0.366%
06:00 09:00		Sunny.	24°F (-4°C)	9 mph (15 km/h)	54%	0.367%
09:00 12:00		Overcast.	27°F (-3°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	47%	0.368%
12:00 15:00		Overcast.	29°F (-2°C)	5 mph (9 km/h)	47%	0.369%
15:00 18:00		Overcast.	27°F (-3°C)	4 mph (6 km/h)	60%	0.369%
18:00 21:00		Overcast.	26°F (-3°C)	6 mph (9 km/h)	66%	0.369%
21:00 00:00		Overcast.	26°F (-3°C)	6 mph (9 km/h)	65%	0.37%

Saturday, February 8

sunrise: 06:58 sunset: 17:19

Low around 26°F (-3°C), high around 31°F (-1°C).
Chance of light snow during the afternoon and evening (between 12 pm and 9 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.12 in (2.9375 mm).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 13 mph (21 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
00:00 03:00		Overcast.	27°F (-3°C)	8 mph (13 km/h)	65%	0.371%
03:00 06:00		Overcast.	27°F (-3°C)	11 mph (17 km/h)	67%	0.371%
06:00 09:00		Overcast.	28°F (-2°C)	13 mph (21 km/h)	64%	0.372%
09:00 12:00		Overcast.	31°F (-1°C)	12 mph (20 km/h)	59%	0.372%
12:00 15:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.6875 mm).	27°F (-3°C)	12 mph (20 km/h)	89%	0.373%
15:00 18:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.04 in (0.9375 mm).	27°F (-3°C)	12 mph (20 km/h)	93%	0.374%
18:00 21:00		Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.04 in (1 mm).	28°F (-2°C)	9 mph (15 km/h)	94%	0.374%
21:00 00:00		Partly cloudy. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.3125 mm).	27°F (-3°C)	10 mph (16 km/h)	93%	0.375%

Sunday, February 9

sunrise: 06:57 sunset: 17:20

Low around 24°F (-5°C), high around 32°F (-0°C).
Considerable cloudiness.
Wind: 9 mph (15 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
00:00 03:00		Mostly clear, with a few passing clouds.	25°F (-4°C)	9 mph (15 km/h)	95%	0.377%
03:00 06:00		Overcast.	24°F (-4°C)	9 mph (14 km/h)	94%	0.377%
06:00 09:00		Overcast.	26°F (-3°C)	9 mph (14 km/h)	86%	0.379%
09:00 12:00		More clouds than sun.	30°F (-1°C)	8 mph (13 km/h)	74%	0.383%
12:00 15:00		Partly cloudy.	32°F (-0°C)	8 mph (12 km/h)	67%	0.39%
15:00 18:00		Clear.	27°F (-3°C)	4 mph (7 km/h)	82%	0.391%
18:00 21:00		Clear.	25°F (-4°C)	5 mph (7 km/h)	82%	0.391%
21:00 00:00		Overcast.	24°F (-4°C)	3 mph (5 km/h)	84%	0.392%

Monday, February 10

sunrise: 06:56 sunset: 17:21

Low around 22°F (-5°C), high around 33°F (1°C).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 9 mph (14 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
00:00 03:00		Considerable cloudiness.	23°F (-5°C)	3 mph (6 km/h)	84%	0.393%
03:00 06:00		Overcast.	23°F (-5°C)	4 mph (7 km/h)	84%	0.394%
06:00 09:00		Overcast.	26°F (-4°C)	4 mph (6 km/h)	74%	0.395%
09:00 12:00		Times of sun and clouds.	31°F (-1°C)	5 mph (8 km/h)	59%	0.398%
12:00 15:00		A few passing clouds.	33°F (1°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	54%	0.402%
15:00 18:00		Overcast.	29°F (-2°C)	6 mph (10 km/h)	71%	0.402%
18:00 21:00		Overcast.	28°F (-2°C)	8 mph (12 km/h)	77%	0.402%
21:00 00:00		Overcast.	27°F (-3°C)	9 mph (14 km/h)	79%	0.402%

Tuesday, February 11

sunrise: 06:55 sunset: 17:22

Low around 23°F (-5°C), high around 32°F (-0°C).
Chance of snow after 3 pm. Estimated precipitation: 0.24 in (6.1875 mm).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 19 mph (31 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
00:00 03:00		Mostly cloudy.	27°F (-3°C)	10 mph (15 km/h)	85%	0.402%
03:00 06:00		Overcast.	26°F (-3°C)	12 mph (20 km/h)	87%	0.403%
06:00 09:00		Overcast.	27°F (-3°C)	15 mph (25 km/h)	74%	0.403%
09:00 12:00		Overcast.	31°F (-1°C)	18 mph (28 km/h)	59%	0.404%
12:00 15:00		Overcast.	31°F (-0°C)	18 mph (30 km/h)	60%	0.403%
15:00 18:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm).	28°F (-2°C)	19 mph (31 km/h)	66%	0.402%
18:00 21:00		Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.08 in (2.125 mm).	24°F (-4°C)	19 mph (30 km/h)	92%	0.402%
21:00 00:00		Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.16 in (4 mm).	23°F (-5°C)	17 mph (27 km/h)	94%	0.402%

Wednesday, February 12

sunrise: 06:54 sunset: 17:24

Low around 22°F (-5°C), high around 27°F (-3°C).
Chance of snow almost all day, except in the morning from 6 am to 12 pm. Estimated precipitation: 0.29 in (7.25 mm).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 15 mph (25 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
00:00 03:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.6875 mm).	23°F (-5°C)	15 mph (24 km/h)	94%	0.403%
03:00 06:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.375 mm).	24°F (-5°C)	14 mph (23 km/h)	93%	0.403%
06:00 09:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm).	24°F (-4°C)	15 mph (24 km/h)	89%	0.404%
09:00 12:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm).	27°F (-3°C)	14 mph (23 km/h)	83%	0.404%
12:00 15:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm).	27°F (-3°C)	14 mph (23 km/h)	89%	0.404%
15:00 18:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm).	26°F (-3°C)	15 mph (25 km/h)	91%	0.405%
18:00 21:00		Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.07 in (1.8125 mm).	24°F (-4°C)	15 mph (25 km/h)	96%	0.405%
21:00 00:00		Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.16 in (4.0625 mm).	22°F (-5°C)	15 mph (24 km/h)	95%	0.405%

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Weather Station: Pontiac, Pontiac Municipal Airport (latitude 40-55-25N, longitude 088-37-31W)

Local Time:

Pontiac 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 ST (since Sunday, 3 November 2024, 01:00 AM local time). During ST, the timezone abbreviation is CST and the offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is -6:00 hours.

Pontiac will exit standard time (entering DST) on Sunday, 9 March 2025, at 02:00 AM local time, when clocks will be turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, 9 March 2025, 03:00 AM local daylight time. During DST, the timezone abbreviation is CDT and the offset to UTC will be -5:00 hours.