Weather in Peoria, IL

Planning on visiting soon? Check out the upcoming Peoria, IL weather forecast:     

The weather in Peoria, IL this weekend is predicted to be sunny with highs in the low 70's, with a small chance of rain on Saturday. With the weather in Peoria expected to be gorgeous and not too hot, you may be interested in some outdoor activities and things to do, such as Kartville, a Peoria Chiefs baseball game, or the Louie Louie Festival on the Peoria Riverfront.

If the weather in Peoria takes a turn for the worse, you could head out to Willow Knolls 14 Theater, the Caterpillar Visitors Center or the Peoria Riverfront Museum.

Also, going on the entire weekend is the Summer Camp Music Festival at Three Sisters Park in Chillicothe.

Cross your fingers for sunshine this Memorial Day Weekend! But even if it rains, there's still plenty to do in Peoria!

Head to our Calendar of Events to see more! 

Four Distinct Seasons

Enjoy four distinct seasons in Peoria, each offering a new way to discover our beautiful area.

Start planning your activities accordingly, and learn more about the weather in Peoria, IL.

Spring 

Spring into fun with family events like the March Madness Basketball Experience, garden shows, music festivals, birding tours along the Illinois River, and so much more!    

Summer 

Cool off during the summer with a strawberry lemonade at one of our local festivals! Spend the afternoon at East Peoria's Splashdown at EastSide Water Park, or enjoy a concert on Peoria's Riverfront. Some "can't miss" summer events include: the annual Methodist's Red, White and BOOM! Fourth of July Celebration, Erin Feis, Oktoberfest and much more!  

Fall 

Fall in love with the autumn months in Peoria, Illinois! The weather is often very comfortable and the colors are simply breathtaking! Don't miss out on a fall foliage tour on the Spirit of Peoria, a turn-of-the-century paddle wheeler. Try everything pumpkin at the annual Morton Pumpkin Festival - from pumpkin pancakes to pumpkin ice cream and everything in-between. Get spooked with our Haunted Memories Podcast Walking Tour. Feeling artsy? Visit during the annual Fine Art Fair held along Peoria's beautiful riverfront and you're sure to find new, beautiful decor for your home, loft or office.  

Winter 

Experience the gorgeous winter months here in Peoria, Illinois. You'll love the river views when there is a beautiful layer of crisp, white snow on the ground. Looking for a holiday getaway? Catch America's longest running parade - Peoria's Santa Claus Parade. Don't miss the annual Festival of Lights Parade in November and family favorite, the Festival of Lights Winter Wonderland running through December. When the winter weather in Peoria is unfavorable, the local theatre is booming with holiday favorites during these months. Enjoy the historic holiday tours and other holiday-related events all season long!

Visit our Calendar of Events for more local festivals, family fun events and more.