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This is the current conditions weather report for Peoria. The report was made 51 minutes ago, at 10:19 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 14 miles per hour / 22.2 kilometers per hour with gusts up to 14 miles per hour / 22.2 kilometers per hour from the west (280°). The temperature was 10°F / -12°C, with a dew-point at 10°F / -12°C. The temperature felt like -4°F / -20°C. The atmospheric pressure was 29.85 inHg / 1012 hPa. The relative humidity was 72%. The skies were overcast with light snow.

Peoria, Illinois is the largest city on the Illinois River and the county seat of Peoria County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 112,936. The Peoria Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 369,161 in 2005.

Peoria has become famous as a representation of the average American city because of its demographics and its perceived mainstream Midwestern culture.

Bradley University, Midstate College, the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, the Downtown and North campuses of Illinois Central College, and the Peoria campus of Robert Morris College are based in the city.

Points of Interest:
Wildlife Prairie State Park
Lakeview Museum for the Arts and Sciences
Glen Oak Park and Zoo
Peoria Riverfront

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