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Baylis, Illinois Weather

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

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

Baylis, IL
Saturday, July 4 at 10:53 AM
85
°
Clear
Feels like
90°
Humidity
62%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
12:41 AM
Sunset
3:34 PM
Baylis, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBaylis, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 71°H 90°
Baylis, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    19%
    90°72°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    0.02″
    85°71°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    83°67°-2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    81°62°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    88°64°+7°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    39%
    88°70°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    42%
    0.02″
    84°70°-4°
Baylis, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
254° · veering 45°
Direction
WSW
254°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 8
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 8 · pk 19
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 181SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 45° from the wsw.
Baylis, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
984.9
+1.8 mb in 3h · rising · 29.08 inHg
Now
984.9
mb
3h
+1.8
mb
12h
-0.1
mb
24h
-2.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984988
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW987.7983.5985.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Baylis, IL
Air quality
28
AQI
Good
-1 in 6hPeak ~42 @ 10 PM

AQI 28 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
78μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 37. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 37
UV peak
5.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 13

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.88
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Baylis, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
6%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
58.3mi
UNLIMITED
68 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
15:53 UTC · Baylis, 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
15:53 UTC · Baylis, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Baylis, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Baylis, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Baylis, IL
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:09 AM
Sunrise
12:41 AM
Daylight
14h 53m
Sunset
3:34 PM
Civil dusk
9:08 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Baylis, IL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
10:57 PM
Moonset
10:10 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Baylis, IL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Baylis at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 62314

16-Day Forecast — Baylis

  1. Sat90°72°19%
  2. Sun85°71°20%
  3. Mon83°67°16%
  4. Tue81°62°2%
  5. Wed88°64°4%
  6. Thu88°70°39%
  7. Fri84°70°42%
  8. Sat85°68°22%
  9. Sun74°58°6%
  10. Mon76°56°6%
  11. Tue77°60°11%
  12. Wed81°63°13%
  13. Thu83°64°16%
  14. Fri82°66°23%
  15. Sat84°69°13%
  16. Sun88°72°13%

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 — Baylis

SPC has placed Baylis 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 Baylis

  • 62314

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.