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Kinsman, Illinois Weather

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

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

Kinsman, IL
Saturday, July 4 at 10:54 AM
79
°
Overcast
Feels like
86°
Humidity
77%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
12:27 AM
Sunset
3:30 PM
Kinsman, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastKinsman, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit with a 57% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 68°H 84°
Kinsman, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    74%
    0.78″
    84°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Foggy
    17%
    81°68°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Partly Cloudy
    80°64°-1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    80°59°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    81°63°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    48%
    0.01″
    82°68°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    38%
    78°63°-4°
Kinsman, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
242° · veering 30°
Direction
WSW
242°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
20
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 20 @ 12:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 337SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Kinsman, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
991.7
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.28 inHg
Now
991.7
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-0.9
mb
24h
-3.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 991995
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW994.9991.1991.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Kinsman, IL
Air quality
29
AQI
Good
-6 in 6hPeak ~43 @ 10 PM

AQI 29 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 7.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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 2.5DRIVERGood
7.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneModerate
68μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 32. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~99%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 32
UV peak
3.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 6

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Kinsman, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
96%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
41.6mi
UNLIMITED
66 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
15:54 UTC · Kinsman, 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
15:54 UTC · Kinsman, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Kinsman, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Kinsman, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Kinsman, IL
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:54 AM
Sunrise
12:27 AM
Daylight
15h 03m
Sunset
3:30 PM
Civil dusk
9:05 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Kinsman, IL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
10:51 PM
Moonset
9:59 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Kinsman, IL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kinsman at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 60437

16-Day Forecast — Kinsman

  1. Sat84°69°74%
  2. Sun81°68°17%
  3. Mon80°64°4%
  4. Tue80°59°2%
  5. Wed81°63°6%
  6. Thu82°68°48%
  7. Fri78°63°38%
  8. Sat81°64°14%
  9. Sun69°58°8%
  10. Mon72°55°7%
  11. Tue77°59°10%
  12. Wed79°62°23%
  13. Thu82°65°16%
  14. Fri81°69°21%
  15. Sat85°69°26%
  16. Sun82°71°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 — Kinsman

SPC has placed Kinsman 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 Kinsman

  • 60437

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.