Ashmore, Illinois Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ashmore weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Rain46%0.11″89°70°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast21%—83°70°-6°
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle14%—83°68°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——82°63°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear——84°63°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm36%—85°70°+1°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle39%0.01″80°69°-5°
AQI 30 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 40 now. With UV 5.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 31 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 40 now. With UV 5.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 31 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 40
- UV peak
- 5.8 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 31
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.91
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 10:46 PM
- Moonset
- 9:59 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Ashmore at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 61912
16-Day Forecast — Ashmore
- Sat89°70°46%
- Sun83°70°21%
- Mon83°68°14%
- Tue82°63°4%
- Wed84°63°7%
- Thu85°70°36%
- Fri80°69°39%
- Sat84°68°25%
- Sun73°59°7%
- Mon70°57°6%
- Tue77°60°12%
- Wed80°62°19%
- Thu82°65°26%
- Fri82°70°29%
- Sat85°70°29%
- Sun82°72°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 — Ashmore
SPC has placed Ashmore in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
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 Ashmore
- 61912