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La Rose, Illinois Weather

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

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

La Rose, IL
Saturday, July 4 at 12:18 PM
83
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
92°
Humidity
76%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
12:30 AM
Sunset
3:32 PM
La Rose, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLa Rose, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 65% chance of precipitation at 4 PM.
L 67°H 85°
La Rose, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    66%
    1.4″
    85°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    0.02″
    82°67°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    81°64°-1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    80°59°-1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    82°64°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    45%
    0.64″
    82°70°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    45%
    77°64°-5°
La Rose, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
186° · backing 34°
Direction
S
186°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
23
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 23 @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 198SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 34° from the s.
La Rose, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
992.1
+0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.30 inHg
Now
992.1
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
-1.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 991994
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW993.6990.8992.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
La Rose, IL
Air quality
28
AQI
Good
-5 in 6hPeak ~44 @ 11 PM

AQI 28 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 10.2 µg/m³, PM10 to 11.6 µg/m³.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
91μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~87%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
4.9 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 14

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 10.2 µg/m³, PM10 to 11.6 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.88
Wind
light
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
La Rose, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
66%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
41.4mi
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
17:18 UTC · La Rose, 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
17:18 UTC · La Rose, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
La Rose, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
La Rose, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
La Rose, IL
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:58 AM
Sunrise
12:30 AM
Daylight
15h 02m
Sunset
3:32 PM
Civil dusk
9:06 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
La Rose, IL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
10:53 PM
Moonset
10:02 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
La Rose, IL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

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Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

La Rose at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 61541

16-Day Forecast — La Rose

  1. Sat85°68°66%
  2. Sun82°67°17%
  3. Mon81°64°6%
  4. Tue80°59°2%
  5. Wed82°64°8%
  6. Thu82°70°45%
  7. Fri77°64°45%
  8. Sat81°65°14%
  9. Sun69°59°8%
  10. Mon73°56°10%
  11. Tue75°60°10%
  12. Wed78°62°19%
  13. Thu81°65°19%
  14. Fri80°69°26%
  15. Sat85°70°26%
  16. Sun82°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 — La Rose

SPC has placed La Rose 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 La Rose

  • 61570
  • 61541

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.