Weather forecast for today
Benson, IL

Weather forecast for today

Wednesday, Apr 23.

Partly Cloudy
6:03 am

7:46 pm
CDT
Partly Cloudy
79°F / 52°F
  • Wind: 12mph SSE
  • Humidity: 49%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • UV index: 6
On Wednesday, in Benson, clouds and sunshine will create a dynamic sky throughout the day.
Substantial temperature variations are expected, soaring to a maximum of a temperate 78.8°F and descending to a minimum of a fresh 51.8°F.
It will be warmer, and the temperature will align more closely with May's average high of 71.4°F than April's.
Sunrise was at 6:03 am and sunset will be at 7:46 pm; the daylight will last for 13h and 43min.

Current condition

Partly Cloudy
8:18 am CDT
Partly Cloudy
  • 57°F
  • Feels like: 55°F
  • Wind: 10mph E
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Dewpoint: 54°F
  • Pressure: 30.16"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
In Benson, currently, occasional clouds are rolling in, but they are not blocking out the sun entirely.
The temperature is a moderate 57.2°F, while the apparent temperature is a similar 55.4°F. The current temperature is far from today's maximum-forecasted 78.8°F.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature now?
The temperature at 8:18 am CDT is 57.2°F.
What is the weather forecast for Benson for today?
Today, sunny moments will alternate with patchy cloud cover.
What will be the maximum temperature today?
Today, the maximum temperature will be 78.8°F, while the minimum temperature will be 51.8°F.
The highest temperature will be notably higher than the average maximum of 59.7°F in April. The lowest temperature will be moderately higher than the average low of 43.9°F.
When is the sunrise / sunset today?
On Wednesday, in Benson, sunrise was at 6:03 am and sunset will be at 7:46 pm (CDT).
How many hours of daylight will Benson have today?
In Benson, the length of the day today will be 13h and 43min.

Hourly weather forecast

9 am
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 11mph ESE
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 am
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 11mph SE
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
11 am
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 12mph SSE
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
12 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 11mph SSE
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Humidity: 48%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
1 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 11mph SSE
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Humidity: 41%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
2 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 11mph S
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Humidity: 36%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
3 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 11mph S
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Humidity: 33%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
4 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 11mph S
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Humidity: 30%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
5 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 10mph S
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 30%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph S
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Humidity: 30%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
7 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Wind: 6mph SSE
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Humidity: 34%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 7:46 pm
8 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Wind: 5mph SSE
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Humidity: 42%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
9 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Wind: 5mph SSE
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Humidity: 49%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Wind: 5mph SSE
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
11 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Wind: 5mph SSE
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Today, in Benson, primarily dull and occasionally mostly clear weather is predicted.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 77°F and the lowest temperature of 60.8°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 3 pm to 6 pm.
The temperature will be more similar to what’s typical for May than the usual maximum in April. The lowest temperature is also more alike with May's average minimum of 54.5°F than the usual minimum of 43.9°F in April.
Updated: Apr 23, 2025 @ 13:18:15 UTC
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Benson, Illinois, USA

  • en: Benson, Illinois, USA
  • es: Benson, Illinois, EE.UU.
  • hr: Benson, Ilinois, SAD
  • sr: Benson, Ilinois, SAD
  • zh: 本森, 伊利诺伊, 美国
  • Latitude: 40.850590°
  • Longitude: -89.122302°
  • Elevation: 768 ft
  • Current time: 8:18am CDT
  • Sunrise: 6:03 am CDT
  • Sunset: 7:46 pm CDT
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
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