Bennington, IL Weather Forecast

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Showers And Thunderstorms

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Thursday, October 15, 2026
Wind: 12 mph SSW
This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 85, with temperatures falling to around 82 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

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Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Bennington, IL is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Oct 15, 2026 5:24 PM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Oct 15 to Oct 21, 2026 for Bennington, IL.

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Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
Oct 15 to Oct 21, 2026
Latest sync
Oct 15, 2026 5:24 PM CDT
Forecast office
PAH
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
85°F
This Afternoon
Next Low
50°F
Tonight
Rain Outlook
2
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
16 to 20 mph
Friday

Daily Outlook

Today
Oct 15
Showers And Thunderstorms
85 °F
/ 50°F
Wind 12 mph
Fri
Oct 16
Partly Sunny
58 °F
/ 39°F
Wind 16 to 20 mph
Sat
Oct 17
Sunny
59 °F
/ 35°F
Wind 3 to 9 mph
Sun
Oct 18
Areas Of Frost then Sunny
66 °F
/ 39°F
Wind 1 to 5 mph
Mon
Oct 19
Sunny
70 °F
/ 43°F
Wind 0 to 3 mph
Tue
Oct 20
Mostly Sunny
75 °F
/ 46°F
Wind 2 mph
Wed
Oct 21
Sunny
77 °F
/ 46°F
Wind 2 mph

This Week in Bennington

This Afternoon looks like the warmest upcoming period in Bennington at 85 degrees F.

Saturday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 35 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Friday at about 16 to 20 mph NW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 2 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Oct 15, 2026 5:24 PM CDT
Coverage
7 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
PAH
Radar station
KVWX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Tonight
Oct 15
50°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
9 to 17 mph W

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday
Oct 16
58°F
Partly Sunny
16 to 20 mph NW

Partly sunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday Night
Oct 16
39°F
Partly Cloudy
10 to 16 mph NNW

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday
Oct 17
59°F
Sunny
3 to 9 mph NNE

Sunny, with a high near 59. North northeast wind 3 to 9 mph.

Saturday Night
Oct 17
35°F
Clear then Areas Of Frost
2 mph NE

Areas of frost after 4am. Clear, with a low around 35. Northeast wind around 2 mph.

Sunday
Oct 18
66°F
Areas Of Frost then Sunny
1 to 5 mph SE

Areas of frost before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.

Sunday Night
Oct 18
39°F
Clear
2 mph SE

Clear, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 2 mph.

Monday
Oct 19
70°F
Sunny
0 to 3 mph SSE

Sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.

Monday Night
Oct 19
43°F
Partly Cloudy
1 mph E

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 1 mph.

Tuesday
Oct 20
75°F
Mostly Sunny
2 mph ENE

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East northeast wind around 2 mph.

Tuesday Night
Oct 20
46°F
Mostly Clear
1 mph NE

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 1 mph.

Wednesday
Oct 21
77°F
Sunny
2 mph NE

Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 2 mph.

Wednesday Night
Oct 21
46°F
Clear
1 mph NE

Clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 1 mph.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
This Afternoon
Oct 15
Showers And Thunderstorms
85°F
12 mph
SSW
Tonight
Oct 15
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
50°F
9 to 17 mph
W
Friday
Oct 16
Partly Sunny
58°F
16 to 20 mph
NW
Friday Night
Oct 16
Partly Cloudy
39°F
10 to 16 mph
NNW
Saturday
Oct 17
Sunny
59°F
3 to 9 mph
NNE
Saturday Night
Oct 17
Clear then Areas Of Frost
35°F
2 mph
NE
Sunday
Oct 18
Areas Of Frost then Sunny
66°F
1 to 5 mph
SE
Sunday Night
Oct 18
Clear
39°F
2 mph
SE
Monday
Oct 19
Sunny
70°F
0 to 3 mph
SSE
Monday Night
Oct 19
Partly Cloudy
43°F
1 mph
E
Tuesday
Oct 20
Mostly Sunny
75°F
2 mph
ENE
Tuesday Night
Oct 20
Mostly Clear
46°F
1 mph
NE
Wednesday
Oct 21
Sunny
77°F
2 mph
NE
Wednesday Night
Oct 21
Clear
46°F
1 mph
NE
Weather data provided by the National Weather Service (NOAA). Forecast pages update automatically as new periods are synced for each supported U.S. location.