Apple Canyon Lake, Illinois Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Apple Canyon Lake weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Rain32%0.07″85°68°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast22%—86°68°+1°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——81°62°-5°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——81°60°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle25%—81°61°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Heavy Showers33%0.48″77°68°-4°
- FridayJul 10Overcast21%—79°60°+2°
AQI 25 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 7.0 µg/m³, PM10 to 10.1 µg/m³.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 8 PM.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 7.0 µg/m³, PM10 to 10.1 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.69
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 2h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).








































If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:58 PM
- Moonset
- 10:04 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Apple Canyon Lake at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Apple Canyon Lake
- Sat85°68°32%
- Sun86°68°22%
- Mon81°62°2%
- Tue81°60°3%
- Wed81°61°25%
- Thu77°68°33%
- Fri79°60°21%
- Sat81°64°13%
- Sun69°58°8%
- Mon75°56°10%
- Tue77°60°11%
- Wed79°64°24%
- Thu81°66°16%
- Fri83°68°26%
- Sat85°70°23%
- Sun84°71°35%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Apple Canyon Lake
SPC includes Apple Canyon Lake in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Apple Canyon Lake
- 61001