Forrest, IL weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Forrest weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Forrest.
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What is the weather usually like in Forrest?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 16°F average low
- 44.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,128 mm
- 24.7 insnowfall per year · 63 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Forrest: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PIPER CITY, IL US (USC00116819), adjusted for the elevation of Forrest.
Forrest weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Forrest through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:13 AM | 4:52 PM | 9 h 38 min |
| February | 6:45 AM | 5:29 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 7:03 AM | 7:01 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:12 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 5:34 AM | 8:05 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| June | 5:20 AM | 8:28 PM | 15 h 8 min |
| July | 5:33 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 51 min |
| August | 6:02 AM | 7:53 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| September | 6:33 AM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:03 AM | 6:14 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 6:39 AM | 4:37 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| December | 7:09 AM | 4:28 PM | 9 h 19 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Forrest?
Forrest has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).
It gets about 44.4 inches (1,128 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 25 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Forrest is May and August to October. At 682 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Forrest
What is the hottest month in Forrest?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Forrest?
January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Forrest?
About 44.4 inches (1,128 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Forrest?
Yes, about 25 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Forrest?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Forrest have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
What is the weather like in Forrest in November?
Highs average 53°F and lows 31°F, with about 3.2 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Forrest?
Around 6:39 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:37 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Forrest weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Forrest.
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