Weather in West Frankfort, IL
Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 62896
Cloudy
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 10%).
It feels like 57°F with winds near 7 mph.
70°F, 9% rain chance and 2 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 11 mph.
Current temperature is 63°F, wind 7 mph, rain chance up to 10%.
UV index is 2.
Local weather characteristics in West Frankfort
Illinois has four distinct seasons with hot, humid summers, cold winters, strong frontal changes and frequent spring and summer thunderstorms.
West Frankfort is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 37.90°N latitude and 88.93°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.
West Frankfort weather today
Cloudy and 63°F in West Frankfort, IL. Today's high is 71°F with a 10% rain chance. Winds are around 7 mph with gusts near 11 mph. Relative humidity is 37%, pressure is 30.15 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in West Frankfort
Sunrise is at 06:47 AM and sunset is at 06:47 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 82°F and a low near 59°F. The maximum rain chance is 36%.