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Alton, Illinois

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Local Time: 5:02 PM CDTSet My Timezone Lat/Lon: 38.9° N 90.2° W (Google Map)
Tropical Weather: Tropical Depression Dolly (North Atlantic) Tropical Storm Genevieve (East Pacific) Tropical Depression 09w (Western Pacific) Invest 91 (Central Pacific)
Current Conditions     
 
Godfrey, Alton, Illinois (PWS)
Updated: 5:02 PM CDT on July 24, 2008
Overcast
71.2 °F / 21.8 °C
Overcast
Wind: 1.8 mph / 2.9 km/h / 0.8 m/s from the SE
Wind Gust: 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h
Pressure: 30.05 in / 1017.5 hPa (Falling)
Visibility: 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
UV: 2 out of 16
Clouds:
Mostly Cloudy 3000 ft / 914 m
Overcast 11000 ft / 3352 m
(Above Ground Level)
Elevation: 565 ft / 172 m
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Flight Rule: MVFR (KALN)
Wind Speed: 1.8 mph / 2.9 km/h / 0.8 m/s
Wind Dir: 129° (SE)
Ceiling: 3000 ft / 914 m
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City: Temp.: Conditions: Updated:
  Alton 72 °F / 22 °C Overcast 3:55 PM CDT
  St. Charles 70 °F / 21 °C Light Rain 4:54 PM CDT
  St. Louis 71 °F / 22 °C Light Rain 4:51 PM CDT
  Cahokia 73 °F / 23 °C Light Rain 4:53 PM CDT
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  Max Temperature: Min Temperature:
Normal (KALN) 85 °F / 29 °C 68 °F / 19 °C
Record (KALN) 96 °F / 35 °C (2005) 57 °F / 13 °C (2007)
Yesterday 87.0 °F / 30.6 °C 64.7 °F / 18.2 °C
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State Highs:
Cairo 84°F / 29°C
Chicago Midway 82°F / 28°C
Chicago Lansing 82°F / 28°C
Chicago 81°F / 27°C
Chicago Palwaukee 81°F / 27°C
State Lows:
Kankakee 51°F / 11°C
Paris 51°F / 11°C
Morris 53°F / 12°C
Danville 53°F / 12°C
Joliet 53°F / 12°C
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July 24, 2008 Rise: Set:
Actual Time 5:55 AM CDT 8:18 PM CDT
Civil Twilight 5:24 AM CDT 8:49 PM CDT
Nautical Twilight 4:47 AM CDT 9:26 PM CDT
Astronomical Twilight 4:05 AM CDT 10:07 PM CDT
Moon 11:26 PM CDT 12:28 PM CDT
Length Of Visible Light: 15h 24m
Length of Day
14h 23m
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Alton, IL
71.2 °F / 21.8 °C
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at 5:02 PM CDT

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Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday
Thunderstorm
76° F | 67° F
24° C | 19° C
Chance of a Thunderstorm
85° F | 70° F
29° C | 21° C
Chance of a Thunderstorm
90° F | 70° F
32° C | 21° C
Chance of a Thunderstorm
90° F | 67° F
32° C | 19° C
Partly Cloudy
90° F | 68° F
32° C | 20° C
T-storms
70% chance of precipitation
Chance of T-storms
40% chance of precipitation
Chance of T-storms
30% chance of precipitation
Chance of T-storms
30% chance of precipitation
Partly Cloudy
Tomorrow is forecast to be Much Warmer than today.
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Updated: 4:33 PM CDT on July 24, 2008
No Active Advisories (US Severe Weather)
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Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Low in the upper 60s. Light wind. Chance of rain 70 percent.
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Friday
Warmer. Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly sunny. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. High in the mid 80s. South wind around 10 mph.
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Friday Night
Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Low around 70. Light wind.
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Saturday
Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. High around 90. Light wind.
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Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Low around 70. Light wind.
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Sunday
Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. High around 90.
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Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Low around 70.
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Monday through Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. High around 90. Low around 70.
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Wednesday and Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. High around 90. Low in the upper 60s.
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Thursday
Partly cloudy. High in the upper 80s.
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Thursday Good PM2.5
Friday Moderate PM2.5
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MLB: Date: Forecast:
Brewers vs. Cardinals 7:15 PM CDT on July 24, 2008 Chance of a Thunderstorm, 79 °F / 26 °C
Phillies vs. Cardinals 7:15 PM CDT on August 01, 2008 Average High 86° F/ 29° C
Football (Soccer): Date: Forecast:
West Ham United vs. MLS 7:00 PM EDT on July 24, 2008 Scattered Clouds, High 77° F/ 25° C
New York vs. San Jose 12:00 PM PDT on July 27, 2008 Clear, 67 °F / 19 °C
NASCAR: Date: Forecast:
Allstate 400 at The Brickyard 2:20 PM EDT on July 27, 2008 Chance of a Thunderstorm, 83 °F / 28 °C
Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 2:20 PM EDT on August 03, 2008 Average High 78° F/ 25° C
PGA Golf: Date: Forecast:
RBC Canadian Open 8:30 AM EDT on July 25, 2008 Scattered Clouds, High 77° F/ 25° C
RBC Canadian Open 8:30 AM EDT on July 26, 2008 Chance of Rain, High 80° F/ 27° C
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Station Location Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Precipitation Heat Index Elevation Updated Type  
Godfrey, Alton, IL 71.2 °F / 21.8 °C - -
SE  at  1.8 mph / 2.9 km/h / 0.8 m/s
30.05 in / 1017.5 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 565 ft 5:02 PM CDT Normal Website
Rosewood Heights, East Alton, IL 70.3 °F / 21.3 °C 66 °F / 19 °C 85%
SSW  at  1.0 mph / 1.6 km/h / 0.4 m/s
30.04 in / 1017.2 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 545 ft 4:59 PM CDT Normal  
Bethalto, IL 70.6 °F / 21.4 °C 65 °F / 18 °C 83%
SE  at  2.0 mph / 3.2 km/h / 0.9 m/s
30.04 in / 1017.2 hPa 0.01 in / 0 mm / hr 70 °F / 21 °C 544 ft 5:00 PM CDT Normal Website
near corner of micheal ct., Bethalto, IL 71.6 °F / 22.0 °C 46 °F / 8 °C 40%
SSE  at  4.9 mph / 7.9 km/h / 2.2 m/s
30.06 in / 1017.8 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 77 °F / 25 °C 512 ft 5:02 PM CDT Rapid Fire  
Jersey County along IL 111, Brighton, IL 70.2 °F / 21.2 °C 63 °F / 17 °C 77%
South  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
29.72 in / 1006.3 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 72 °F / 22 °C 661 ft 5:02 PM CDT Rapid Fire Website
Timber Ridge, Godfrey, IL 69.3 °F / 20.7 °C 66 °F / 19 °C 90%
SSE  at  1.0 mph / 1.6 km/h / 0.4 m/s
30.05 in / 1017.5 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 485 ft 5:02 PM CDT Rapid Fire  
Downtown, Edwardsville, IL 71.8 °F / 22.1 °C 58 °F / 14 °C 61%
North  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
30.06 in / 1017.8 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 76 °F / 24 °C 491 ft 4:58 PM CDT Normal Website
North of Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL 67.7 °F / 19.8 °C 65 °F / 19 °C 92%
NE  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
30.10 in / 1019.2 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 542 ft 4:59 PM CDT Normal  
MesoWest Carpenter East , Hamel, IL 71 °F / 21.7 °C - -
North  at   mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
- 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 540 ft 3:45 PM CDT MADIS Website
Stonebridge, Maryville, IL 72.8 °F / 22.7 °C 64 °F / 18 °C 75%
ESE  at  2.0 mph / 3.2 km/h / 0.9 m/s
30.03 in / 1016.8 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 74 °F / 23 °C 553 ft 5:02 PM CDT Normal Website
Overland, St Louis, MO 69.6 °F / 20.9 °C 62 °F / 17 °C 77%
South  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
30.01 in / 1016.1 hPa 0.02 in / 1 mm / hr - 0 ft 5:00 PM CDT Normal  
Shaw/Tower Grove, St. Louis, MO 71.4 °F / 21.9 °C 67 °F / 19 °C 85%
ENE  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
29.57 in / 1001.2 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 70 °F / 21 °C 508 ft 4:59 PM CDT Normal Website
Saint Charles Hills, Saint Charles, MO 69.6 °F / 20.9 °C 66 °F / 19 °C 89%
ESE  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
30.05 in / 1017.5 hPa 0.02 in / 1 mm / hr - 475 ft 5:02 PM CDT Rapid Fire Website
ADMRL'S Weather Station, Staunton, IL 77.2 °F / 25.1 °C 48 °F / 9 °C 36%
South  at  4.0 mph / 6.4 km/h / 1.8 m/s
29.40 in / 995.5 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 78 °F / 26 °C 620 ft 5:00 PM CDT Normal Website
Bogey Hills, St Charles, MO 71.3 °F / 21.8 °C 63 °F / 17 °C 74%