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Millbrook, Illinois Weather

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

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

Millbrook, IL
Saturday, July 4 at 10:51 AM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
87°
Humidity
79%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
12:25 AM
Sunset
3:31 PM
Millbrook, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMillbrook, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit with a 57% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 66°H 82°
Millbrook, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    81%
    2.2″
    82°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    18%
    80°66°-2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    81°63°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    81°58°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    10%
    81°62°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Showers
    50%
    0.24″
    78°66°-3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    43%
    81°63°+3°
Millbrook, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
186° · backing 37°
Direction
S
186°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
19
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 19 @ 1:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 127SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Millbrook, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
992.5
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.31 inHg
Now
992.5
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-0.9
mb
24h
-3.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 992996
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW995.9992.1992.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Millbrook, IL
Air quality
30
AQI
Good
-3 in 6hPeak ~39 @ 10 PM

AQI 30 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 6.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.4 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
6.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneModerate
66μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 31. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~81%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 31
UV peak
2.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 6

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Millbrook, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
13%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
40.2mi
UNLIMITED
55 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
15:51 UTC · Millbrook, 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
15:51 UTC · Millbrook, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Millbrook, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Millbrook, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Millbrook, IL
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:52 AM
Sunrise
12:25 AM
Daylight
15h 06m
Sunset
3:31 PM
Civil dusk
9:06 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Millbrook, IL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
10:51 PM
Moonset
9:58 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Millbrook, IL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Millbrook at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 60536

16-Day Forecast — Millbrook

  1. Sat82°70°81%
  2. Sun80°66°18%
  3. Mon81°63°3%
  4. Tue81°58°1%
  5. Wed81°62°10%
  6. Thu78°66°50%
  7. Fri81°63°43%
  8. Sat81°62°15%
  9. Sun68°59°7%
  10. Mon74°57°8%
  11. Tue78°59°8%
  12. Wed78°62°26%
  13. Thu82°65°21%
  14. Fri83°69°29%
  15. Sat85°70°23%
  16. Sun83°71°31%

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 — Millbrook

SPC has placed Millbrook 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 Millbrook

  • 60541
  • 60536
  • 60560

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.