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Greenup, Illinois Weather

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

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

Greenup, IL
Saturday, July 4 at 11:13 AM
85
°
Clear
Feels like
93°
Humidity
69%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
12:31 AM
Sunset
3:22 PM
Greenup, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGreenup, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 41% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 73°H 90°
Greenup, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Drizzle
    41%
    0.03″
    90°72°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Drizzle
    21%
    0.04″
    84°73°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    11%
    85°69°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    83°65°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    85°64°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    35%
    86°70°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    40%
    0.04″
    82°69°-4°
Greenup, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
190° · backing 22°
Direction
S
190°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 6
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 6 · pk 17 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 205SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 22° from the s.
Greenup, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
994.6
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.37 inHg
Now
994.6
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
-3.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 995998
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW998.3994.5994.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Greenup, IL
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
-4 in 6hPeak ~58 @ 10 PM

AQI 34 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 53 now. With UV 6.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 44 around 1 PM.

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 2.5Good
6.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
109μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 53 now. With UV 6.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 44 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 53
UV peak
6.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 44

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Greenup, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
4%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
49.9mi
UNLIMITED
59 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
16:13 UTC · Greenup, 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
16:13 UTC · Greenup, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Greenup, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Greenup, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Greenup, 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
12:31 AM
Daylight
14h 51m
Sunset
3:22 PM
Civil dusk
8:55 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Greenup, IL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
10:46 PM
Moonset
10:00 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Greenup, IL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Greenup at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 62428

16-Day Forecast — Greenup

  1. Sat90°72°41%
  2. Sun84°73°21%
  3. Mon85°69°11%
  4. Tue83°65°6%
  5. Wed85°64°8%
  6. Thu86°70°35%
  7. Fri82°69°40%
  8. Sat86°69°26%
  9. Sun75°60°7%
  10. Mon70°57°6%
  11. Tue76°60°12%
  12. Wed81°63°16%
  13. Thu81°65°26%
  14. Fri82°70°29%
  15. Sat86°71°32%
  16. Sun80°72°30%

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 — Greenup

SPC has placed Greenup 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 Greenup

  • 62428

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.