Freeman Spur, Illinois Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Freeman Spur weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Rain17%0.15″95°71°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Showers23%0.79″84°70°-11°
- MondayJul 6Light Showers25%—89°71°+5°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast20%—87°69°-2°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear18%—90°66°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast30%—94°73°+4°
- FridayJul 10Light Showers36%0.20″90°73°-4°
AQI 55 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 4.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 28 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 4.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 28 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 43
- UV peak
- 4.8 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 28
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.9 µg/m³ (AQI 33) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.94
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 10:48 PM
- Moonset
- 10:04 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Freeman Spur at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 62841
16-Day Forecast — Freeman Spur
- Sat95°71°17%
- Sun84°70°23%
- Mon89°71°25%
- Tue87°69°20%
- Wed90°66°18%
- Thu94°73°30%
- Fri90°73°36%
- Sat91°71°18%
- Sun80°65°12%
- Mon77°58°4%
- Tue80°60°5%
- Wed86°64°7%
- Thu84°65°13%
- Fri83°69°11%
- Sat83°71°19%
- Sun92°73°23%
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 — Freeman Spur
SPC has placed Freeman Spur 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 Freeman Spur
- 62841
- 62896