Galesburg, IL Weather Forecast

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Chance Rain Showers

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Thursday, April 16, 2026
Wind: 8 to 12 mph WSW
Thursday

A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Galesburg, 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: Apr 15, 2026 2:48 AM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Apr 16 to Apr 21, 2026 for Galesburg, IL.

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Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
Apr 16 to Apr 21, 2026
Latest sync
Apr 15, 2026 2:48 AM CDT
Forecast office
ILX
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
77°F
Thursday
Next Low
55°F
Thursday Night
Rain Outlook
6
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
15 to 20 mph
Saturday

Daily Outlook

Today
Apr 16
Chance Rain Showers
77 °F
/ 55°F
Wind 8 to 12 mph
Fri
Apr 17
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
83 °F
/ 49°F
Wind 6 to 18 mph
Sat
Apr 18
Showers And Thunderstorms
60 °F
/ 35°F
Wind 15 to 20 mph
Sun
Apr 19
Sunny
55 °F
/ 35°F
Wind 12 to 15 mph
Mon
Apr 20
Sunny
63 °F
/ 43°F
Wind 7 to 12 mph
Tue
Apr 21
Sunny
69 °F
Wind 10 to 16 mph

This Week in Galesburg

Friday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Galesburg at 83 degrees F.

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

The strongest winds are forecast for Saturday at about 15 to 20 mph W.

Precipitation is mentioned in 6 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Apr 15, 2026 2:48 AM CDT
Coverage
6 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
ILX
Radar station
KDVN

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

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Extended Forecast

Thursday Night
Apr 16
55°F
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Clear
7 mph SSW

A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday
Apr 17
83°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
6 to 18 mph SSE

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 6 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night
Apr 17
49°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
16 mph SSW

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Saturday
Apr 18
60°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
15 to 20 mph W

Showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Night
Apr 18
35°F
Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
12 to 18 mph W

A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday
Apr 19
55°F
Sunny
12 to 15 mph WNW

Sunny, with a high near 55.

Sunday Night
Apr 19
35°F
Mostly Clear
6 to 10 mph N

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Monday
Apr 20
63°F
Sunny
7 to 12 mph SE

Sunny, with a high near 63.

Monday Night
Apr 20
43°F
Mostly Clear
10 mph SSE

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

Tuesday
Apr 21
69°F
Sunny
10 to 16 mph S

Sunny, with a high near 69.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Thursday
Apr 16
Chance Rain Showers
77°F
8 to 12 mph
WSW
Thursday Night
Apr 16
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Clear
55°F
7 mph
SSW
Friday
Apr 17
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
83°F
6 to 18 mph
SSE
Friday Night
Apr 17
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
49°F
16 mph
SSW
Saturday
Apr 18
Showers And Thunderstorms
60°F
15 to 20 mph
W
Saturday Night
Apr 18
Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
35°F
12 to 18 mph
W
Sunday
Apr 19
Sunny
55°F
12 to 15 mph
WNW
Sunday Night
Apr 19
Mostly Clear
35°F
6 to 10 mph
N
Monday
Apr 20
Sunny
63°F
7 to 12 mph
SE
Monday Night
Apr 20
Mostly Clear
43°F
10 mph
SSE
Tuesday
Apr 21
Sunny
69°F
10 to 16 mph
S
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