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Now · 2:02 PM

Dawson Weather & Hourly Forecast

United States · Illinois · 62520

69°F

Partly cloudy

Feels like: 65°F

💧 Humidity 55% 🌡 Pressure 30.18 inHg 💨 Wind 10 mph 👁 Visibility 23.2 mi ☁ Clouds 48% ☀️ UV index 1.8 · Low 🌅 Sunrise 6:44 AM 🌇 Sunset 6:56 PM

Hourly Forecast for Dawson

Today

3:00 PM

Mostly sunny

69° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 53%30.18 inHg

6:00 PM

Sunny

66° 💧 None 💨 11 mph H 57%30.18 inHg

9:00 PM

Clear night

59° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 71%30.24 inHg

Tomorrow

12:00 AM

Overcast night

59° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 81%30.24 inHg

3:00 AM

Overcast night

60° 💧 0.001 in 💨 7 mph H 83%30.24 inHg

6:00 AM

Overcast night

60° 💧 0.001 in 💨 8 mph H 82%30.27 inHg

9:00 AM

Overcast

62° 💧 0.001 in 💨 8 mph H 80%30.30 inHg

12:00 PM

Overcast

66° 💧 0.001 in 💨 10 mph H 70%30.30 inHg

3:00 PM

Overcast

69° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 63%30.27 inHg

6:00 PM

Overcast

67° 💧 None 💨 9 mph H 67%30.27 inHg

9:00 PM

Overcast night

64° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 74%30.27 inHg

Thursday

12:00 AM

Overcast night

62° 💧 None 💨 9 mph H 80%30.27 inHg

3:00 AM

Clear night

59° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 90%30.27 inHg

6:00 AM

Mostly clear night

56° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 94%30.27 inHg

9:00 AM

Mostly cloudy

61° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 79%30.30 inHg

12:00 PM

Sunny

69° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 66%30.27 inHg

Today

3:00 PM

Mostly sunny

69° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 53%30.18 inHg

4:00 PM

Mostly sunny

69° 💧 None 💨 11 mph H 53%30.18 inHg

5:00 PM

Mostly sunny

68° 💧 None 💨 11 mph H 53%30.15 inHg

6:00 PM

Sunny

66° 💧 None 💨 11 mph H 57%30.18 inHg

7:00 PM

Clear night

63° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 62%30.18 inHg

8:00 PM

Clear night

61° 💧 None 💨 9 mph H 67%30.21 inHg

9:00 PM

Clear night

59° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 71%30.24 inHg

10:00 PM

Clear night

58° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 77%30.24 inHg

11:00 PM

Mostly cloudy night

58° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 80%30.24 inHg

Tomorrow

12:00 AM

Overcast night

59° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 81%30.24 inHg

1:00 AM

Overcast night

60° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 81%30.24 inHg

2:00 AM

Overcast night

60° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 81%30.24 inHg

3:00 AM

Overcast night

60° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 83%30.24 inHg

4:00 AM

Overcast night

60° 💧 0.001 in 💨 7 mph H 83%30.24 inHg

5:00 AM

Overcast night

60° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 82%30.24 inHg

6:00 AM

Overcast night

60° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 82%30.27 inHg

7:00 AM

Mostly cloudy

59° 💧 0.001 in 💨 8 mph H 84%30.27 inHg

8:00 AM

Partly cloudy

60° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 83%30.30 inHg

9:00 AM

Overcast

62° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 80%30.30 inHg

10:00 AM

Partly cloudy

63° 💧 0.001 in 💨 8 mph H 77%30.30 inHg

11:00 AM

Overcast

66° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 71%30.30 inHg

12:00 PM

Overcast

66° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 70%30.30 inHg

1:00 PM

Overcast

67° 💧 0.001 in 💨 10 mph H 67%30.27 inHg

2:00 PM

Overcast

68° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 65%30.27 inHg

3:00 PM

Overcast

69° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 63%30.27 inHg

4:00 PM

Overcast

69° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 63%30.24 inHg

5:00 PM

Overcast

68° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 64%30.24 inHg

6:00 PM

Overcast

67° 💧 None 💨 9 mph H 67%30.27 inHg

7:00 PM

Overcast night

66° 💧 None 💨 9 mph H 70%30.27 inHg

8:00 PM

Overcast night

65° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 72%30.27 inHg

9:00 PM

Overcast night

64° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 74%30.27 inHg

10:00 PM

Overcast night

64° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 75%30.30 inHg

11:00 PM

Overcast night

63° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 79%30.30 inHg

Thursday

12:00 AM

Overcast night

62° 💧 None 💨 9 mph H 80%30.27 inHg

1:00 AM

Mostly cloudy night

62° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 82%30.27 inHg

2:00 AM

Partly cloudy night

61° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 82%30.27 inHg

3:00 AM

Clear night

59° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 90%30.27 inHg

4:00 AM

Clear night

57° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 93%30.27 inHg

5:00 AM

Mostly clear night

57° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 94%30.27 inHg

6:00 AM

Mostly clear night

56° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 94%30.27 inHg

7:00 AM

Mostly cloudy

56° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 94%30.30 inHg

8:00 AM

Mostly cloudy

58° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 87%30.30 inHg

9:00 AM

Mostly cloudy

61° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 79%30.30 inHg

10:00 AM

Mostly sunny

63° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 74%30.30 inHg

11:00 AM

Sunny

67° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 68%30.30 inHg

12:00 PM

Sunny

69° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 66%30.27 inHg

1:00 PM

Sunny

72° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 61%30.27 inHg

2:00 PM

Overcast

73° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 58%30.24 inHg

3:00 PM

Overcast

72° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 60%30.24 inHg

4:00 PM

Overcast

73° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 59%30.21 inHg

5:00 PM

Overcast

72° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 61%30.21 inHg

6:00 PM

Overcast

71° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 65%30.21 inHg

7:00 PM

Mostly cloudy night

70° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 69%30.21 inHg

8:00 PM

Overcast night

68° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 72%30.21 inHg

9:00 PM

Overcast night

67° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 74%30.24 inHg

10:00 PM

Mostly clear night

64° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 81%30.24 inHg

11:00 PM

Clear night

63° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 83%30.21 inHg

Friday

12:00 AM

Mostly clear night

62° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 87%30.21 inHg

1:00 AM

Mostly cloudy night

61° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 89%30.21 inHg

2:00 AM

Overcast night

61° 💧 None 💨 3 mph H 89%30.21 inHg

3:00 AM

Overcast night

62° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 89%30.21 inHg

4:00 AM

Mostly cloudy night

63° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 87%30.21 inHg

5:00 AM

Mostly cloudy night

63° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 89%30.24 inHg

6:00 AM

Mostly cloudy night

63° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 88%30.24 inHg

7:00 AM

Mostly cloudy

62° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 87%30.24 inHg

10:00 AM

Mostly cloudy

65° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 74%30.27 inHg

1:00 PM

Overcast

72° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 58%30.24 inHg

4:00 PM

Overcast

72° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 57%30.18 inHg

7:00 PM

Overcast night

67° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 65%30.18 inHg

10:00 PM

Overcast night

64° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 61%30.21 inHg

Saturday

1:00 AM

Partly cloudy night

60° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 65%30.21 inHg

4:00 AM

Overcast night

57° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 73%30.18 inHg

7:00 AM

Overcast

56° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 79%30.21 inHg

10:00 AM

Light rain

60° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 73%30.21 inHg

1:00 PM

Overcast

65° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 62%30.18 inHg

4:00 PM

Overcast

66° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 59%30.12 inHg

7:00 PM

Light rain

62° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 83%30.12 inHg

10:00 PM

Overcast night

61° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 75%30.09 inHg

Sunday

1:00 AM

Overcast night

61° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 75%30.09 inHg

4:00 AM

Overcast night

60° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 76%30.09 inHg

7:00 AM

Mostly cloudy

58° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 80%30.09 inHg

10:00 AM

Mostly cloudy

67° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 61%30.09 inHg

1:00 PM

Mostly cloudy

73° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 49%30.06 inHg

4:00 PM

Mostly cloudy

74° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 48%30.00 inHg

7:00 PM

Mostly clear night

68° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 67%29.97 inHg

10:00 PM

Clear night

63° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 71%30.00 inHg

Monday

1:00 AM

Mostly clear night

61° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 74%30.00 inHg

7:00 AM

Mostly sunny

60° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 82%30.00 inHg

1:00 PM

Sunny

54° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 89%30.00 inHg

7:00 PM

Clear night

73° 💧 None 💨 3 mph H 44%30.00 inHg

Tuesday

1:00 AM

Clear night

66° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 59%29.91 inHg

7:00 AM

Sunny

58° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 70%29.94 inHg

1:00 PM

Sunny

52° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 88%29.97 inHg

7:00 PM

Clear night

76° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 37%29.97 inHg

Wednesday

1:00 AM

Clear night

68° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 51%29.94 inHg

7:00 AM

Overcast

59° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 66%29.94 inHg

1:00 PM

Overcast

57° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 80%29.97 inHg

7:00 PM

Clear night

81° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 32%29.97 inHg

Thursday

1:00 AM

Partly cloudy night

73° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 46%29.97 inHg

7:00 AM

Overcast

67° 💧 None 💨 9 mph H 67%30.00 inHg

1:00 PM

Overcast

63° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 78%30.06 inHg

7:00 PM

Overcast night

84° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 38%30.06 inHg

Friday

1:00 AM

Overcast night

76° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 43%30.03 inHg

7:00 AM

Overcast

71° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 50%30.06 inHg

1:00 PM

Overcast

70° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 54%30.09 inHg

7:00 PM

Mostly cloudy night

83° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 40%30.09 inHg

Saturday

1:00 AM

Overcast night

78° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 47%30.03 inHg

7:00 AM

Overcast

74° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 55%30.03 inHg

1:00 PM

Partly cloudy

70° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 62%30.03 inHg

7:00 PM

Mostly cloudy night

83° 💧 None 💨 12 mph H 47%30.03 inHg

Sunday

1:00 AM

Overcast night

75° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 64%29.97 inHg

7:00 AM

Light rain

68° 💧 None 💨 9 mph H 95%29.94 inHg

1:00 PM

Light rain

69° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 98%29.94 inHg

7:00 PM

Overcast night

78° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 72%29.94 inHg

Monday

1:00 AM

Light rain

70° 💧 None 💨 9 mph H 95%29.97 inHg

7:00 AM

Mostly sunny

63° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 73%30.06 inHg

1:00 PM

Overcast

58° 💧 None 💨 9 mph H 77%30.15 inHg

7:00 PM

Partly cloudy night

69° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 48%30.15 inHg

Tuesday

1:00 AM

Mostly cloudy night

62° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 55%30.12 inHg

7:00 AM

Mostly cloudy

56° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 75%30.12 inHg

1:00 PM

Mostly cloudy

54° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 82%30.09 inHg

7:00 PM

Mostly clear night

67° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 52%30.06 inHg

Wednesday

1:00 AM

Clear night

62° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 57%30.06 inHg

In Dawson and, more broadly, across the state of Illinois: This morning begins with mostly cloudy skies and mild temperatures ranging from 60 to 69 degrees Fahrenheit. Winds will be coming from the northeast at around 11 mph, with gusts reaching up to 21 mph. As the day progresses into the afternoon, the cloud cover is expected to persist, but no precipitation is anticipated. Temperatures are likely to remain steady within the mild range, providing comfortable conditions for outdoor activities. Winds will continue from the northeast, maintaining a moderate breeze throughout the day. Overall, it will be a relatively calm day with partly cloudy skies and no significant weather disruptions.

15-Day Weather Outlook for Dawson

TomorrowTomorrow

Overcast 69°/59° 💧 None 💨 10 mph

Thursday, Sep 24Thu Sep 24

Overcast 73°/56° 💧 None 💨 9 mph

Friday, Sep 25Fri Sep 25

Mostly cloudy 72°/61° 💧 0.001 in 💨 7 mph

Saturday, Sep 26Sat Sep 26

Light rain 66°/56° 💧 0.038 in 💨 8 mph

Sunday, Sep 27Sun Sep 27

Overcast 74°/58° 💧 0.001 in 💨 6 mph

Monday, Sep 28Mon Sep 28

Mostly sunny 73°/54° 💧 None 💨 5 mph

Tuesday, Sep 29Tue Sep 29

Sunny 76°/52° 💧 None 💨 5 mph

Wednesday, Sep 30Wed Sep 30

Overcast 81°/57° 💧 None 💨 10 mph

Thursday, Oct 1Thu Oct 1

Partly cloudy 84°/63° 💧 None 💨 9 mph

Friday, Oct 2Fri Oct 2

Overcast 83°/70° 💧 None 💨 8 mph

Saturday, Oct 3Sat Oct 3

Overcast 83°/70° 💧 None 💨 12 mph

Sunday, Oct 4Sun Oct 4

Light rain 78°/68° 💧 0.402 in 💨 9 mph

Monday, Oct 5Mon Oct 5

Light rain 70°/58° 💧 0.168 in 💨 10 mph

Tuesday, Oct 6Tue Oct 6

Mostly cloudy 67°/54° 💧 0.008 in 💨 8 mph

Wednesday, Oct 7Wed Oct 7

Sunny 62°/62° 💧 None 💨 8 mph

TEMPERATURE OUTLOOK

Temperature & Weather Trends in Dawson

Vertical axis: °F · Color based on temperature

AIR QUALITY FORECAST

Air Quality Forecast for Dawson

Hourly forecast · Updated every 2 hours

Fair

Nearest forecast value 3:00 PM

PM2.5 Fine particles Good 2,9µg/m³

Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.

PM10 Particulate matter Good 3,4µg/m³

Includes dust, pollen and other airborne particles. High concentrations may irritate the respiratory system.

O₃ Ozone Fair 68,0µg/m³

Ground-level ozone can irritate the eyes and respiratory system when concentrations are elevated.

NO₂ Nitrogen dioxide Good 3,7µg/m³

A gas emitted mainly by traffic and some industrial activity. High exposure can affect respiratory health.

Air quality is acceptable for most people.

UV & HEALTH

UV, Sun & Health Outlook in Dawson

Maximum daily UV Today, tomorrow and the following day show the maximum UV index forecast for each day.

0–2 Low 3–5 Moderate 6–7 High 8–10 Very high 11+ Extreme

Today UV 2,3Low 🙂Fair

Tomorrow UV 4,3Moderate 🙂Fair

Thursday UV 4,3Moderate 🙂Fair

Friday UV 6,0High 🙂Fair

Saturday UV 4,0Moderate 🙂Fair

Sunday UV 6,0High —Unavailable

Monday UV 5,0Moderate —Unavailable

Hourly UV index today

3:00 PMUV 1,3 4:00 PMUV 0,8 5:00 PMUV 0,4 6:00 PMUV 0,1 7:00 PMUV 0,0

Today's weather health advice Open today's recommendations.

Low UV risk

UV radiation will be low, although basic protection is still advisable during prolonged exposure.

Acceptable air quality

Air quality is acceptable for most people. Very sensitive people may want to reduce prolonged exertion.

Comfortable temperature conditions

Temperatures should feel comfortable for most people, with no particular heat or cold precautions needed.

Good conditions for outdoor activities

Outdoor activities can generally be enjoyed normally, with sun protection adjusted to the UV level.

WIND OUTLOOK

Hourly Wind Forecast for Dawson

Vertical axis: mph · Horizontal axis: hours

Sustained wind Max gusts

NIGHT SKY · DAWSON, ILLINOIS

Tonight's Stargazing & Shooting Stars

Excellent observing conditions. Best local viewing window: 8:00 PM–9:00 PM.

92/100Best-hour score

BEST TIME TONIGHT 8:00 PM–9:00 PM Astronomical darkness: 8:25 PM–5:16 AM

☁ Cloud cover 2% Real hourly forecast for the best viewing hour.

☾ Moonlight 86% Waxing Gibbous · Moon about 26° above the horizon at the best viewing hour.

☄ Meteor activity Southern Taurids Reference ZHR 7 · Radiant -15° high at the best hour.

✦ Estimated visible meteors 0–1/hour Local estimate after weather, moonlight and radiant-height adjustments.

Chance ≥1 meteor in 30 min5%

UPCOMING METEOR PERIODSStart, peak and end dates · weather should be checked closer to the peak.

SEP 20–NOV 20

Southern TauridsStart SEP 20 · Peak NOV 5 · End NOV 20 · ZHR 7 · 20% Moon at peak

ACTIVE NOW

OCT 2–NOV 7

OrionidsStart OCT 2 · Peak OCT 21 · End NOV 7 · ZHR 20 · 77% Moon at peak

UPCOMING

OCT 20–DEC 10

Northern TauridsStart OCT 20 · Peak NOV 12 · End DEC 10 · ZHR 5 · 7% Moon at peak

UPCOMING

NOV 6–NOV 30

LeonidsStart NOV 6 · Peak NOV 17 · End NOV 30 · ZHR 15 · 52% Moon at peak

UPCOMING

Experimental local observing estimate. Weather values come from the hourly forecast already used on this page. Moon position and astronomical darkness are calculated locally from time and coordinates. Meteor-shower ZHR describes ideal conditions and is not the number of meteors a person should expect to see locally.

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Forecast data for Dawson were last refreshed today at 2:02 PM. The current forecast period extends through 24/09/2026 at 12:00 PM. Weather, air-quality and UV-index data are provided through WEATHER-INFO.COM. Forecasts are produced automatically from the latest available data and are subject to periodic technical checks. This service is intended for general weather information.