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Joslin, Illinois Weather

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

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

Joslin, IL
Saturday, July 4 at 10:53 AM
79
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
88°
Humidity
84%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
12:32 AM
Sunset
3:38 PM
Joslin, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastJoslin, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 29% chance of precipitation at 4 AM.
L 67°H 85°
Joslin, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    45%
    0.02″
    85°67°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    29%
    85°67°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Mostly Clear
    82°63°-3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    80°59°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    10%
    83°63°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    39%
    0.01″
    82°68°-1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    23%
    81°65°-1°
Joslin, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
211° · backing 49°
Direction
SSW
211°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 6
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 6 · pk 34 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 156SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Joslin, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
994.3
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.36 inHg
Now
994.3
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
-2.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 993998
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW997.6992.8994.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Joslin, IL
Air quality
26
AQI
Good
0 in 6hPeak ~41 @ 10 PM

AQI 26 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 36 now. With UV 3.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 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
6.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
77μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 36 now. With UV 3.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 36
UV peak
3.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 11

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.79
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Joslin, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
38%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
34.9mi
UNLIMITED
47 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 · Joslin, 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 · Joslin, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Joslin, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Joslin, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Joslin, IL
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:59 AM
Sunrise
12:32 AM
Daylight
15h 06m
Sunset
3:38 PM
Civil dusk
9:13 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Joslin, IL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
10:57 PM
Moonset
10:05 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Joslin, IL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Joslin at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Joslin

  1. Sat85°67°45%
  2. Sun85°67°29%
  3. Mon82°63°3%
  4. Tue80°59°1%
  5. Wed83°63°10%
  6. Thu82°68°39%
  7. Fri81°65°23%
  8. Sat84°66°18%
  9. Sun69°59°9%
  10. Mon75°56°7%
  11. Tue75°60°7%
  12. Wed80°64°16%
  13. Thu81°66°16%
  14. Fri82°69°29%
  15. Sat86°70°19%
  16. Sun86°72°32%

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 — Joslin

SPC has placed Joslin in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

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 Joslin

  • 61257

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.