Godfrey, IL Weather Forecast
Madison County, Illinois
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Godfrey, 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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Godfrey, IL at a glance
Godfrey is home to about 17,597 people in Madison County, across 34 square miles. It ranks 144th by population of 441 places in Illinois with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Alton, 5 miles away.
- County
- Madison County
- Population
- 17,597 2023 est.
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 512
- Forecast point
- 38.9529°N, 90.2225°W
How well can the network see Godfrey?
The nearest Doppler radar is KLSX (St. Louis, MO), to the SW. Its lowest scan passes about 1,900 ft above Godfrey. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Godfrey show up clearly. Godfrey is closer to its radar than 70% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KALN (Alton/St Louis Rgnl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Godfrey
- Alton, IL5 mi
- East Alton, IL8 mi
- Wood River, IL10 mi
- Bethalto, IL10 mi
- Black Jack, MO11 mi
- Florissant, MO12 mi
- Jerseyville, IL13 mi
- Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO14 mi
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