Weather in Sims, IL
Updated 2026-09-26 08:45 local time · ZIP codes 62886
Overcast
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
Next hours
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Weather details
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 11%).
It feels like 55°F with winds near 5 mph.
71°F, 9% rain chance and 6 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 15 mph.
Current temperature is 60°F, wind 5 mph, rain chance up to 11%.
UV index is 0.
Local weather characteristics in Sims
Illinois has four distinct seasons with hot, humid summers, cold winters, strong frontal changes and frequent spring and summer thunderstorms.
Sims is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 38.36°N latitude and 88.53°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Sims weather today
Overcast and 60°F in Sims, IL. Today's high is 73°F with a 10% rain chance. Winds are around 5 mph with gusts near 9 mph. Relative humidity is 54%, pressure is 30.15 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Sims
Sunrise is at 06:45 AM and sunset is at 06:45 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 77°F and a low near 61°F. The maximum rain chance is 17%.