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Clinton, Illinois Weather

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

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

Clinton, IL
Saturday, July 4 at 7:55 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
89%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
12:32 AM
Sunset
3:28 PM
Clinton, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastClinton, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 42% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 70°H 88°
Clinton, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    64%
    0.80″
    88°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    36%
    80°70°-8°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    82°65°+2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Partly Cloudy
    80°61°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    83°63°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    84°71°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    78°71°-6°
Clinton, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
157° · backing 46°
Direction
SSE
157°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 8
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 8 · pk 24 @ 12:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 161SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 46° from the sse.
Clinton, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
989.1
+0.7 mb in 3h · rising · 29.21 inHg
Now
989.1
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
-3.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 989993
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW993.4988.6989.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Clinton, IL
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
-8 in 6h

AQI 32 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
4.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
54μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.4
Clinton, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
4%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
29.6mi
UNLIMITED
65 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
12:55 UTC · Clinton, 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
12:55 UTC · Clinton, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Clinton, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Clinton, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Clinton, IL
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:00 AM
Sunrise
12:32 AM
Daylight
14h 56m
Sunset
3:28 PM
Civil dusk
9:02 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Clinton, IL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
10:51 PM
Moonset
10:02 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Clinton, IL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Clinton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 61727

16-Day Forecast — Clinton

  1. Sat88°70°64%
  2. Sun80°70°36%
  3. Mon82°65°8%
  4. Tue80°61°6%
  5. Wed83°63°10%
  6. Thu84°71°37%
  7. Fri78°71°37%
  8. Sat82°66°22%
  9. Sun71°58°12%
  10. Mon72°56°7%
  11. Tue77°60°11%
  12. Wed78°63°17%
  13. Thu82°65°23%
  14. Fri81°69°29%
  15. Sat84°71°16%
  16. 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 — Clinton

SPC has placed Clinton 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 Clinton

  • 61727

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.