Weather forecast for today
Dorchester, IL

Weather forecast for today

Thursday, Apr 24.

Mostly Sunny
6:08 am

7:47 pm
CDT
Mostly Sunny
82°F / 61°F
  • Wind: 6mph SE
  • Humidity: 40%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • UV index: 8
On Thursday, in Dorchester, mostly sunny skies are expected.
Temperature is forecasted to swing from a high of a warm 82.4°F to a low of a breezy 60.8°F.
The maximum heat index, which integrates air moisture with ambient temperature, is calculated to be 82.4°F.
An unusual warmer pattern is expected, as the day’s high matches May's typical max of 73.9°F.
Sunrise was at 6:08 am and sunset will be at 7:47 pm; the daylight will last for 13h and 39min.

Current condition

Sunny
10:04 am CDT
Sunny
  • 75°F
  • Feels like: 75°F
  • Wind: 5mph SSE
  • Humidity: 47%
  • Dewpoint: 54°F
  • Pressure: 30.1"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
Currently, in Dorchester, a calm and sunny day is perfect for outdoor activities.
The temperature is a warm 75.2°F. The current temperature is a few degrees off the highest temperature for today.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature now?
Currently (10:04 am CDT) it is 75.2°F in Dorchester.
What is the weather forecast for Dorchester for today?
On Thursday, in Dorchester, sunny intervals will be long-lasting, with few disruptions.
What will be the maximum temperature today?
Today, the highest temperature will be 82.4°F, while the lowest temperature will be 60.8°F. The maximum heat index, which measures the combined effect of heat and moisture, is assessed at 82.4°F.
The maximum temperature will be uncommonly higher than the average highest temperature of 63.9°F in April. The lowest temperature will be also noticeably higher than the average low of 46.6°F.
When is the sunrise / sunset today?
On Thursday, in Dorchester, sunrise was at 6:08 am and sunset will be at 7:47 pm (CDT).
How long is the day today?
In Dorchester, today, there will be 13h and 39min of daylight.

Hourly weather forecast

11 am
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    79°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 5mph SSE
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
12 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 5mph SSE
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Humidity: 39%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
1 pm
  • 82°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Wind: 5mph SSE
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Humidity: 36%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
2 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SE
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 39%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
3 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SE
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 38%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
4 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SE
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 38%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
5 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 5mph SE
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 38%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    79°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SE
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 41%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
7 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SE
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 47%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 7:47 pm
8 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 5mph ESE
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
9 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SE
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SE
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
11 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SSE
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Today, in Dorchester, primarily cloudy and occasionally bright weather is expected.
The temperature will be between a maximum of 82.4°F and a minimum of 66.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be around 1 pm.
The forecasted high is more resembling May's typical maximum of 73.9°F than the usual for April. The lowest temperature is also more close to May's average minimum of 56.7°F than the usual minimum of 46.6°F in April.
Updated: Apr 24, 2025 @ 15:04:01 UTC
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Dorchester, Illinois, USA

  • en: Dorchester, Illinois, USA
  • es: Dorchester, Illinois, EE.UU.
  • hr: Dorčester, Ilinois, SAD
  • sr: Dorčester, Ilinois, SAD
  • zh: 多切斯特, 伊利诺伊, 美国
  • Latitude: 39.085602°
  • Longitude: -89.887599°
  • Elevation: 656 ft
  • Current time: 10:04am CDT
  • Sunrise: 6:08 am CDT
  • Sunset: 7:47 pm CDT
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
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