7-Day Forecast 41.79°N 89.61°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Nelson IL
Issued by: National Weather Service Chicago, IL
Last Update: 5:56 pm CST Feb 18, 2026
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  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds



  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely


  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain likely between midnight and 3am, then rain and snow likely after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy




  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny




  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy




  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny




  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy




  • Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain likely between midnight and 3am, then rain and snow likely after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.



    Nelson IL
     41.79°N 89.61°W

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