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Bardolph, Illinois Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bardolph weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Bardolph, IL
Saturday, July 4 at 9:36 AM
75
°
Overcast
Feels like
81°
Humidity
87%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
12:37 AM
Sunset
3:35 PM
Bardolph, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBardolph, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 25% chance of precipitation at 4 PM.
L 69°H 85°
Bardolph, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Showers
    35%
    2.0″
    85°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    20%
    84°69°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    83°65°-1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    81°62°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    12%
    86°64°+5°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    32%
    83°72°-3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    82°67°-1°
Bardolph, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
211° · veering 5°
Direction
SSW
211°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 7
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 7 · pk 17 @ 3:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 165SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 5° from the ssw.
Bardolph, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
991.2
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 29.27 inHg
Now
991.2
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
-2.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 990994
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW994.3989.6991.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Bardolph, IL
Air quality
26
AQI
Good
-10 in 6hPeak ~40 @ 9 PM

AQI 26 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 8.2 µg/m³ (AQI 46) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
65μg/m³
UV IndexLow
2.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 31. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 31
UV peak
4.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.2 µg/m³ (AQI 46) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Bardolph, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
91%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
31.2mi
UNLIMITED
64 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
14:36 UTC · Bardolph, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
14:36 UTC · Bardolph, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Bardolph, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bardolph, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bardolph, IL
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:05 AM
Sunrise
12:37 AM
Daylight
14h 58m
Sunset
3:35 PM
Civil dusk
9:10 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Bardolph, IL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
10:57 PM
Moonset
10:08 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Bardolph, IL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bardolph at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 61416

16-Day Forecast — Bardolph

  1. Sat85°70°35%
  2. Sun84°69°20%
  3. Mon83°65°6%
  4. Tue81°62°5%
  5. Wed86°64°12%
  6. Thu83°72°32%
  7. Fri82°67°32%
  8. Sat83°67°20%
  9. Sun71°59°9%
  10. Mon75°57°5%
  11. Tue76°61°7%
  12. Wed80°64°16%
  13. Thu81°65°14%
  14. Fri81°68°26%
  15. Sat85°69°13%
  16. Sun85°72°20%

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 — Bardolph

SPC has placed Bardolph in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Bardolph

  • 61416

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.