Illinois · NWS ILX office
Normal, IL weather
It is 57°F and cloudy at Bloomington/Normal, Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal as of Oct 28, 4:05 AM CDT. Overnight: Partly Cloudy, low near 52°F. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 28, 1:26 AM CDT.
Current conditions
Temperature
57°F
Cloudy
Wind
S 8 mph
Humidity 77% · dew point 50°F
Pressure · visibility
30.22 inHg
Visibility 10 mi
Observed at Bloomington/Normal, Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (KBMI), Oct 28, 4:05 AM CDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.
Alerts for this area
No active NWS alerts cover the Normal forecast zone right now.
Around the NWS ILX forecast area
No active alerts in zones served by the ILX office near Normal.
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
| Time | Temp | Forecast | Precip. chance | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 AM | 55°F | Partly Cloudy | 2% | S 6 mph |
| Wed 5 AM | 55°F | Partly Cloudy | 1% | S 6 mph |
| Wed 6 AM | 54°F | Mostly Sunny | 0% | S 6 mph |
| Wed 7 AM | 54°F | Mostly Sunny | 0% | S 6 mph |
| Wed 8 AM | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 1% | S 7 mph |
| Wed 9 AM | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 0% | S 7 mph |
| Wed 10 AM | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 0% | S 8 mph |
| Wed 11 AM | 69°F | Sunny | 1% | S 9 mph |
| Wed 12 PM | 72°F | Sunny | 1% | S 10 mph |
| Wed 1 PM | 75°F | Sunny | 1% | S 12 mph |
| Wed 2 PM | 76°F | Sunny | 1% | S 13 mph |
| Wed 3 PM | 77°F | Sunny | 1% | S 13 mph |
| Wed 4 PM | 77°F | Sunny | 1% | S 13 mph |
| Wed 5 PM | 76°F | Sunny | 1% | S 12 mph |
| Wed 6 PM | 72°F | Mostly Clear | 1% | S 9 mph |
| Wed 7 PM | 67°F | Clear | 2% | S 9 mph |
| Wed 8 PM | 65°F | Mostly Clear | 2% | S 10 mph |
| Wed 9 PM | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 2% | S 10 mph |
| Wed 10 PM | 63°F | Mostly Clear | 2% | S 10 mph |
| Wed 11 PM | 63°F | Mostly Clear | 2% | S 10 mph |
| Thu 12 AM | 62°F | Mostly Clear | 3% | S 10 mph |
| Thu 1 AM | 61°F | Partly Cloudy | 3% | SSW 12 mph |
| Thu 2 AM | 61°F | Mostly Clear | 2% | SSW 12 mph |
| Thu 3 AM | 60°F | Mostly Clear | 2% | SSW 12 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 Normal can differ.
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7-day forecast
Overnight
Low 52°F
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
High 77°F·Low 58°F
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
High 76°F·Low 49°F
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday
High 72°F·Low 53°F
A chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
High 71°F·Low 53°F
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
High 69°F·Low 53°F
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
High 68°F·Low 55°F
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Monday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
High 70°F
Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Nearby cities
- Bloomington, IL 3 mi
- East Peoria, IL 31 mi
- Pekin, IL 33 mi
- Peoria, IL 36 mi
- Decatur, IL 46 mi
- Champaign, IL 47 mi
- Urbana, IL 51 mi
- Springfield, IL 61 mi
Larger cities in the area
- Springfield, IL 61 mi · pop. 112,949
- Joliet, IL 82 mi · pop. 151,837
- Aurora, IL 93 mi · pop. 180,710
- Naperville, IL 95 mi · pop. 153,124
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About this forecast
- Forecast office
- Normal is served by the National Weather Service ILX forecast office, forecast zone ILZ038, county zone ILC113.
- Location used
- The Census Bureau's internal point for Normal (40.5201, -88.9922), in McLean County. Population: 53,304 (2024 estimate), number 27 of the 121 Illinois cities on this site.
- Radar
- Nearest NWS radar: KILX. 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/40.5201,-88.9922 (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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