Crete, IL Weather Forecast
Will County, Illinois
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Crete, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Crete, IL at a glance
Crete is home to about 8,316 people in Will County, across 9.4 square miles. It ranks 251st by population of 441 places in Illinois with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Steger, 2 miles away.
- County
- Will County
- Population
- 8,316 2023 est.
- Land area
- 9.4 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 883
- Forecast point
- 41.4405°N, 87.6245°W
How well can the network see Crete?
The nearest Doppler radar is KLOT (Chicago, IL), to the WNW. Its lowest scan passes about 1,600 ft above Crete. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Crete show up clearly. Crete is closer to its radar than 76% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KIGQ (Chicago/Lansing Muni). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
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