Goreville, Illinois Weather
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Goreville weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast16%—91°70°—
- SundayJul 5Light Rain31%0.09″86°70°-5°
- MondayJul 6T-storm w/ Hail34%0.10″86°71°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast18%—86°68°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Mostly Clear16%—91°66°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast21%—94°71°+3°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle41%0.12″89°73°-5°
AQI 59 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 6.6 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy 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 44 now. With UV 6.6 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 28 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 44
- UV peak
- 6.6 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 28
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.0 µg/m³ (AQI 39) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.93
- 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
- 10:47 PM
- Moonset
- 10:04 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Goreville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 62939
16-Day Forecast — Goreville
- Sat91°70°16%
- Sun86°70°31%
- Mon86°71°34%
- Tue86°68°18%
- Wed91°66°16%
- Thu94°71°21%
- Fri89°73°41%
- Sat88°69°31%
- Sun80°64°16%
- Mon78°58°9%
- Tue79°60°10%
- Wed86°63°9%
- Thu81°65°13%
- Fri79°69°13%
- Sat84°70°29%
- Sun91°72°19%
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 — Goreville
SPC has placed Goreville 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 Goreville
- 62972
- 62939