Local weather forecast

Weather in Benson, IL

Updated 2026-08-11 10:15 local time · ZIP codes 61516

Sunny
Now86°F

Sunny

High / Low97° / 75°
Rain chance17%
Wind5 mph
No active weather alerts

No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.

Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny86°5% rain
11 AMSunny94°3% rain
12 PMSunny96°5% rain
1 PMSunny89°5% rain
2 PMSunny95°2% rain
3 PMSunny97°2% rain
4 PMPatchy rain nearby94°11% rain
5 PMPatchy rain nearby92°9% rain
6 PMSunny91°3% rain
7 PMSunny89°3% rain
8 PMClear86°4% rain
9 PMClear82°11% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
97° 75°Sunny
Rain 17%Gust 12 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Mist
81° 71°Mist
Rain 79%Gust 14 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Mist
82° 67°Mist
Rain 85%Gust 9 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like93°F
Humidity67%
Pressure29.88 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind5 mph WSW
Wind gusts7 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index1
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:02 AM
Sunset08:00 PM
Moonrise04:02 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 11%).

Choose light, breathable clothing

It feels like 93°F with winds near 5 mph.

Best window: 8 PM

86°F, 4% rain chance and 8 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 17 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 86°F, wind 5 mph, rain chance up to 11%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 1.

Benson weather today

Sunny and 86°F in Benson, IL. Today's high is 97°F with a 17% rain chance. Winds are around 5 mph with gusts near 7 mph. Relative humidity is 67%, pressure is 29.88 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Benson

Sunrise is at 06:02 AM and sunset is at 08:00 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Mist with a high near 81°F and a low near 71°F. The maximum rain chance is 79%.

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