Water Temperature of the Illinois River in Henry, IL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, January 22, 2026, 10:45 AM CST
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Local Points of Interest
Sawmill Lake; Billsbach Lake; Cameron-Billsbach Unit National Wildlife RefugeStation Name: ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY, IL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 450 feet
Nearest Address:
782 Cook St
Henry, IL 61537
Marshall County
GPS Coordinates: 41.1072222, -89.3561111
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Weather for Henry, Illinois
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 33°F
L: 15°F

Fri
H: 9°F
L: -5°F

Sat
H: 8°F
L: -1°F

Sun
H: 18°F
L: 8°F

Mon
H: 17°F
L: 6°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 74 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:09 AM
Sunset: 5:02 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 9:20 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:26 AM - 4:56 AM
Minor Periods
8:50 PM - 10:20 PM8:48 AM - 10:18 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 22 at 2:19AM CST until January 23 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Lincoln IL
Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 2:19 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 5:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 to 30 below expected. * WHERE...Marshall, McLean, Peoria, Stark, Tazewell, Woodford, Fulton, and Knox Counties. * WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Friday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 to 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside.
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 22 at 9:54AM CST until January 23 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Lincoln IL
Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 9:54 AM
Expires: Fri January 23, 2026, 4:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 25 below expected. * WHERE...Marshall, McLean, Peoria, Stark, Tazewell, Woodford, Fulton, and Knox Counties. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 3 AM to noon CST Friday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon Friday to noon CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 9:54AM CST until January 24 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Lincoln IL
Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 9:54 AM
Expires: Fri January 23, 2026, 4:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 25 below expected. * WHERE...Marshall, McLean, Peoria, Stark, Tazewell, Woodford, Fulton, and Knox Counties. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 3 AM to noon CST Friday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon Friday to noon CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 10:02AM CST until January 24 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 10:02 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 6:15 PM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 25 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Illinois and east central and southeast Iowa. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from midnight tonight to noon CST Friday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon Friday to noon CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 22 at 10:02AM CST until January 23 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 10:02 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 6:15 PM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 25 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Illinois and east central and southeast Iowa. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from midnight tonight to noon CST Friday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon Friday to noon CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 22 at 3:12AM CST until January 23 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 3:12 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 1:15 PM
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills between 30 and 40 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast Illinois. * WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Friday. * IMPACTS...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Coldest wind chills are expected across interior portions of northern Illinois.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors.
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 22 at 11:24AM CST until January 23 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 11:24 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 9:30 PM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 to 40 below zero expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 30 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast Illinois. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 3 AM to noon CST Friday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon Friday to 9 AM CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Coldest wind chills are expected across interior portions of northern Illinois.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 11:24AM CST until January 24 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Chicago IL
Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 11:24 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 9:30 PM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 to 40 below zero expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 30 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast Illinois. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 3 AM to noon CST Friday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon Friday to 9 AM CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Coldest wind chills are expected across interior portions of northern Illinois.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:09 AM
Sunset: 5:02 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 9:20 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:26 AM - 4:56 AM
Minor Periods
8:50 PM - 10:20 PM8:48 AM - 10:18 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:09 AM
Sunset: 5:03 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 8:54 AM
Moonset: 10:30 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 24.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:24 AM - 10:54 AM8:24 AM - 10:54 AM
Minor Periods
10:00 PM - 11:30 PM9:10 AM - 10:40 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.8 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.38 μg/m3
Ozone: 54.64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:09 AM
Sunset: 5:04 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 4:44 PM
Moonset: 11:41 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 34.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:56 AM - 6:26 AM4:14 PM - 6:44 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:32 AM - 11:02 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.59 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 47.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:09 AM
Sunset: 5:06 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 52 mins
Moon Transit: 5:34 PM
Moonset: 12:41 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 45.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:44 AM - 7:14 AM5:04 PM - 7:34 PM
Minor Periods
9:57 AM - 11:27 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:10 AM
Sunset: 5:07 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 6:27 PM
Moonset: 12:55 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 57.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:35 AM - 8:05 AM5:57 PM - 8:27 PM
Minor Periods
10:27 AM - 11:57 AM12:25 AM - 1:55 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
