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Granite City, IL weather

It is 47°F and clear at St. Louis Downtown Airport as of Oct 28, 3:53 AM CDT. Overnight: Partly Cloudy, low near 51°F. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 28, 1:26 AM CDT.

Updated Oct 28, 4:26 AM CDT (snapshot)

Current conditions

Temperature

47°F

Clear

Wind

Calm

Humidity 97% · dew point 46°F

Pressure · visibility

30.21 inHg

Visibility 8 mi

Observed at St. Louis Downtown Airport (KCPS), Oct 28, 3:53 AM CDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.

Alerts for this area

No active NWS alerts cover the Granite City forecast zone right now.

Around the NWS LSX forecast area

No active alerts in zones served by the LSX office near Granite City.

From the alert snapshot of Oct 28, 2026, 5:12 AM EDT. No alerts are active anywhere in Illinois.

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Next 24 hours

Hourly forecast for Granite City (local time)
TimeTempForecastPrecip. chanceWind
Wed 4 AM52°FPartly Cloudy0%S 2 mph
Wed 5 AM52°FPartly Cloudy0%S 2 mph
Wed 6 AM51°FMostly Sunny0%S 2 mph
Wed 7 AM51°FMostly Sunny0%S 2 mph
Wed 8 AM52°FMostly Sunny0%S 3 mph
Wed 9 AM58°FSunny0%S 5 mph
Wed 10 AM65°FSunny0%S 6 mph
Wed 11 AM69°FSunny0%S 7 mph
Wed 12 PM73°FSunny1%S 8 mph
Wed 1 PM76°FSunny1%S 8 mph
Wed 2 PM78°FSunny1%S 9 mph
Wed 3 PM79°FSunny0%S 9 mph
Wed 4 PM79°FSunny0%S 9 mph
Wed 5 PM77°FSunny0%S 9 mph
Wed 6 PM73°FMostly Clear0%S 8 mph
Wed 7 PM67°FClear0%SE 8 mph
Wed 8 PM65°FClear0%S 7 mph
Wed 9 PM64°FClear0%S 7 mph
Wed 10 PM63°FClear1%S 6 mph
Wed 11 PM61°FClear1%S 6 mph
Thu 12 AM60°FMostly Clear1%S 5 mph
Thu 1 AM59°FMostly Clear1%S 5 mph
Thu 2 AM58°FMostly Clear1%S 5 mph
Thu 3 AM57°FMostly Clear1%S 5 mph

Hourly values come from the NWS gridded forecast for the 2.5 km grid square that covers the city's center point. Conditions elsewhere in Granite City can differ.

7-day forecast

Overnight

Low 51°F

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 2 mph.

Wednesday

High 79°F·Low 55°F

Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 2 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

Thursday

High 83°F·Low 58°F

Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 2 mph.

Friday

High 81°F·Low 58°F

Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Saturday

High 75°F·Low 56°F

A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

High 73°F·Low 55°F

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

High 73°F·Low 57°F

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

High 73°F

Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

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About this forecast

Forecast office
Granite City is served by the National Weather Service LSX forecast office, forecast zone ILZ100, county zone ILC119.
Location used
The Census Bureau's internal point for Granite City (38.7293, -90.1255), in Madison County. Population: 26,854 (2024 estimate), number 80 of the 121 Illinois cities on this site.
Radar
Nearest NWS radar: KLSX. View it on radar.weather.gov.

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Sources

  • Forecast, hourly forecast, observations and alerts: National Weather Service API, api.weather.gov/points/38.7293,-90.1255 (forecast issued Oct 28, 1:26 AM CDT).
  • Official forecast page: forecast.weather.gov.
  • City location and population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer files.
  • Snapshot taken Oct 28, 2026. The NWS and Census Bureau do not endorse OpenForecast.

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