Prairie View, IL

Unincorporated community in Boone County, Illinois

Prairie View is a small unincorporated community in Boone County, Illinois. It is 1.6 miles NE of Belvidere, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 61008.

Prairie View at a glance

State
Illinois
County
Boone County
ZIP code
61008
Nearest town
Belvidere (1.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.2458, -88.9031

Weather in Prairie View now

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Prairie View weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Prairie View.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Prairie View

What is the weather usually like in Prairie View?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

10°30°50°69°89°29°15°Jan33°18°Feb47°28°Mar60°38°Apr71°49°May81°60°Jun84°64°Jul82°62°Aug75°53°Sep62°42°Oct47°31°Nov34°20°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.6"Jan1.6"Feb2.4"Mar3.8"Apr4.2"May5.2"Jun3.8"Jul4.2"Aug3.6"Sep2.6"Oct2.3"Nov1.9"Dec

Best time to visit Prairie View: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROCKFORD GTR ROCKFORD AP, IL US (USW00094822), adjusted for the elevation of Prairie View.

Prairie View weather month by month

January
29° 15°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 10.9 in of snow
February
33° 18°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 8.5 in of snow
March
47° 28°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.9 in of snow
April
60° 38°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
May
71° 49°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
81° 60°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
84° 64°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
82° 62°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
75° 53°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
62° 42°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
47° 31°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow
December
34° 20°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 9.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Prairie View through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:20 AM4:50 PM9 h 30 min
February6:49 AM5:29 PM10 h 39 min
March7:05 AM7:03 PM11 h 57 min
April6:12 AM7:38 PM13 h 25 min
May5:32 AM8:11 PM14 h 39 min
June5:16 AM8:35 PM15 h 18 min
July5:31 AM8:32 PM15 h 0 min
August6:01 AM7:58 PM13 h 56 min
September6:34 AM7:06 PM12 h 32 min
October7:07 AM6:15 PM11 h 8 min
November6:44 AM4:35 PM9 h 50 min
December7:15 AM4:25 PM9 h 9 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Prairie View?

Prairie View has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 15°F (-10°C).

It gets about 37.2 inches (946 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 37 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Prairie View is June to September. 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.

Webcams near Prairie View

The closest live webcam is Crystal Lake › North-west: Depot Street, 19.4 miles E of Prairie View.

Crystal Lake › North-west: Depot StreetCrystal Lake · 19.4 mi EOn Windy
DeKalb › North-westDeKalb · 22.6 mi SOn Windy
DeKalb › North-eastDeKalb · 22.6 mi SOn Windy
DeKalb › NorthDeKalb · 22.7 mi SOn Windy
Delavan › East: Gordy's Boat HouseDelavan · 26.9 mi NEOn Windy
Fontana-on-Geneva Lake › North: Lake Geneva Yacht ClubFontana-on-Geneva Lake · 28.1 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Prairie View.

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Questions about Prairie View

Where is Prairie View, IL?

Prairie View is an unincorporated community in Boone County, Illinois, 1.6 miles NE of Belvidere.

What county is Prairie View in?

Prairie View is in Boone County, Illinois.

What is the ZIP code of Prairie View, IL?

The ZIP code for Prairie View is 61008.

What is the nearest town to Prairie View?

Belvidere, 1.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Prairie View?

Yes. The closest is Crystal Lake › North-west: Depot Street, 19.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Prairie View?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Prairie View?

January, with an average low of 15°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in Prairie View?

About 37.2 inches (946 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Prairie View?

Yes, about 37 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Prairie View?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Prairie View have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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