Question 1

How much rain did Sheldon, IL 60966 get in the last 24 hours?

Accepted Answer

Precip measured 0.08" of rain in Sheldon, IL 60966 over the last 24 hours (full day Sat, Oct 31: 0.00"). Totals come from Precip's radar-based virtual rain gauge and update hourly.

Question 2

What is the year-to-date rainfall total for Sheldon, IL 60966 in 2026?

Accepted Answer

So far in 2026, Sheldon, IL 60966 has received 36.96" of precipitation according to Precip, compared to the 30-year normal to date of 34.56" (6.9% above average). Recent monthly totals: July: 3.66" (normal 4.62"); August: 8.47" (normal 3.58"); September: 2.62" (normal 3.17"); October: 1.38" (normal 3.21").

Question 3

How much rain did Sheldon, IL 60966 get in the past 7 days?

Accepted Answer

Precip measured 0.08" of rain in Sheldon, IL 60966 over the past 7 days.

Question 4

When did it last rain in Sheldon, IL 60966?

Accepted Answer

The most recent rain event in Sheldon, IL 60966 ended 14 hours ago, dropping 0.08" as measured by Precip.

Question 5

How are rainfall totals for Sheldon, IL 60966 measured?

Accepted Answer

Precip combines Doppler radar, satellite imagery, and ground station data with AI to measure rainfall for any point — a virtual rain gauge for Sheldon, IL 60966 accurate to roughly 800 meters and updated every hour.

Month	2026 Total	30-Yr Normal	vs. Normal
January	1.15"	2.24"	−1.10" (−49%)
February	0.63"	1.94"	−1.31" (−67%)
March	4.37"	2.56"	+1.82" (+71%)
April	5.33"	3.77"	+1.56" (+41%)
May	2.30"	4.41"	−2.11" (−48%)
June	7.04"	5.07"	+1.98" (+39%)
July	3.66"	4.62"	−0.95" (−21%)
August	8.47"	3.58"	+4.89" (+137%)
September	2.62"	3.17"	−0.55" (−17%)
October	1.38"	3.21"	−1.83" (−57%)
2026 YTD Total	36.96"	34.56"	+2.40" (6.9% above average)

Rainfall Totals Last 24 Hours in Sheldon, IL 60966

0.08" of rain in Sheldon, IL 60966 in the last 24 hours

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