Feels like76°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 76%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.06 inHg
Wednesday
Partly cloudy night
71°💧 None💨 8 mphH 71%30.09 inHg
Feels like70°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 71%Cloud cover 52%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Overcast
66°💧 None💨 6 mphH 75%30.18 inHg
Feels like65°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 75%Cloud cover 99%Pressure 30.18 inHg
Sunny
62°💧 None💨 6 mphH 85%30.24 inHg
Feels like62°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 85%Cloud cover 5%Pressure 30.24 inHg
Sunny
76°💧 None💨 7 mphH 53%30.21 inHg
Feels like75°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 53%Cloud cover 1%Pressure 30.21 inHg
Thursday
Clear night
70°💧 None💨 6 mphH 60%30.15 inHg
Feels like69°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 60%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 30.15 inHg
Mostly sunny
63°💧 None💨 4 mphH 86%30.15 inHg
Feels like63°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 86%Cloud cover 29%Pressure 30.15 inHg
Overcast
65°💧 None💨 4 mphH 87%30.09 inHg
Feels like66°FWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 87%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Moderate rain
72°💧 None💨 4 mphH 83%30.06 inHg
Feels like75°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 83%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.06 inHg
Friday
Mostly clear night
69°💧 None💨 4 mphH 83%30.00 inHg
Feels like71°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 83%Cloud cover 11%Pressure 30.00 inHg
Sunny
63°💧 None💨 7 mphH 88%30.09 inHg
Feels like62°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 88%Cloud cover 3%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Sunny
58°💧 None💨 6 mphH 96%30.15 inHg
Feels like56°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 96%Cloud cover 2%Pressure 30.15 inHg
Sunny
72°💧 None💨 7 mphH 54%30.15 inHg
Feels like69°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 54%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 30.15 inHg
Saturday
Clear night
66°💧 None💨 3 mphH 70%30.06 inHg
Feels like66°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 70%Cloud cover 3%Pressure 30.06 inHg
Sunny
58°💧 None💨 2 mphH 87%30.09 inHg
Feels like58°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 87%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Sunny
55°💧 None💨 3 mphH 92%30.09 inHg
Feels like53°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 92%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Clear night
73°💧 None💨 7 mphH 47%30.06 inHg
Feels like70°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 47%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 30.06 inHg
Sunday
Mostly clear night
69°💧 None💨 2 mphH 65%30.03 inHg
Feels like70°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 65%Cloud cover 13%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Mostly sunny
61°💧 None💨 8 mphH 90%30.09 inHg
Feels like59°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 90%Cloud cover 33%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Overcast
59°💧 None💨 9 mphH 74%30.18 inHg
Feels like54°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 74%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.18 inHg
Mostly clear night
67°💧 None💨 9 mphH 48%30.18 inHg
Feels like61°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 48%Cloud cover 11%Pressure 30.18 inHg
Monday
Mostly clear night
59°💧 None💨 10 mphH 60%30.18 inHg
Feels like52°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 60%Cloud cover 16%Pressure 30.18 inHg
Overcast
54°💧 None💨 7 mphH 79%30.24 inHg
Feels like50°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 79%Cloud cover 99%Pressure 30.24 inHg
Overcast
53°💧 None💨 10 mphH 78%30.30 inHg
Feels like46°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 78%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.30 inHg
Overcast night
62°💧 None💨 12 mphH 48%30.30 inHg
Feels like54°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 48%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.30 inHg
Tuesday
Overcast night
58°💧 None💨 11 mphH 62%30.33 inHg
Feels like51°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 62%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.33 inHg
Overcast
57°💧 None💨 10 mphH 57%30.36 inHg
Feels like49°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 57%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.36 inHg
Overcast
53°💧 None💨 11 mphH 62%30.39 inHg
Feels like45°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 62%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.39 inHg
Overcast night
61°💧 None💨 12 mphH 49%30.39 inHg
Feels like52°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 49%Cloud cover 99%Pressure 30.39 inHg
Wednesday
Clear night
58°💧 None💨 8 mphH 46%30.36 inHg
Feels like51°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 46%Cloud cover 2%Pressure 30.36 inHg
Sunny
51°💧 None💨 8 mphH 65%30.39 inHg
Feels like44°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 65%Cloud cover 1%Pressure 30.39 inHg
Sunny
46°💧 None💨 7 mphH 89%30.42 inHg
Feels like41°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 89%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 30.42 inHg
Partly cloudy night
64°💧 None💨 7 mphH 47%30.36 inHg
Feels like58°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 47%Cloud cover 62%Pressure 30.36 inHg
Thursday
Overcast night
60°💧 None💨 4 mphH 60%30.27 inHg
Feels like56°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 60%Cloud cover 98%Pressure 30.27 inHg
Overcast
55°💧 None💨 6 mphH 81%30.21 inHg
Feels like52°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 81%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.21 inHg
Light rain
54°💧 None💨 6 mphH 84%30.15 inHg
Feels like51°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 84%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.15 inHg
In Ransom and, more broadly, across the state of Illinois:
Tonight, temperatures will remain mild to warm, ranging from 74 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit, with mostly cloudy skies overhead. Light northwest winds will continue, with speeds up to 7 mph, occasionally gusting to 16 mph. No precipitation is expected through the evening and into the early night hours, so dry conditions will persist. The breeze may bring some slight movement to the clouds, but overall, skies will stay mostly cloudy. Temperatures are likely to stay steady or gradually decrease slightly later in the night. It should be a relatively calm and dry evening, making for a comfortable night ahead.
15-Day Weather Outlook for Ransom
TomorrowTomorrowPartly cloudy80°/59°💧 None💨 6 mph
Daytime temperature 59°FFeels like 59°FHumidity 75%Pressure 29.97 inHgCloud cover 8%Wind direction eastGusts 14 mphSunrise —Sunset —
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Today's weather health advice
Open today's recommendations.
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Low UV risk
UV radiation will be low, although basic protection is still advisable during prolonged exposure.
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Good air quality
Air quality is good and outdoor activities can be enjoyed normally.
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Comfortable temperature conditions
Temperatures should feel comfortable for most people, with no particular heat or cold precautions needed.
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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 Ransom
Vertical axis: mph · Horizontal axis: hours
mph
Sustained windMax gusts
NIGHT SKY · RANSOM, ILLINOIS
Tonight's Stargazing & Shooting Stars
Good observing conditions. Best local viewing window: 1:00 AM–2:00 AM.
75/100Best-hour score
BEST TIME TONIGHT1:00 AM–2:00 AM
Astronomical darkness: 8:49 PM–4:55 AM
☁Cloud cover27%
Real hourly forecast for the best viewing hour.
☾Moonlight3%
New Moon · Moon below the horizon at the best viewing hour.
☄Meteor activitySeptember ε-Perseids
Reference ZHR 8 · Radiant 47° high at the best hour.
✦Estimated visible meteors1–3/hour
Local estimate after weather, moonlight and radiant-height adjustments.
Chance ≥1 meteor in 30 min60%
UPCOMING METEOR PERIODSStart, peak and end dates · weather should be checked closer to the peak.
SEP 5–SEP 21
September ε-PerseidsStart SEP 5 · Peak SEP 9 · End SEP 21 · ZHR 8 · 6% Moon at peak
ACTIVE NOW
SEP 20–NOV 20
Southern TauridsStart SEP 20 · Peak NOV 5 · End NOV 20 · ZHR 7 · 20% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
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
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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