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Current conditions at

Galesburg Municipal Airport (KGBG)

Lat: 40.93°NLon: 90.43°WElev: 751ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 8:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wataga IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wataga IL
 41.02°N 90.27°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
7:31 am CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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