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Newman, Illinois Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Newman, IL
Sunday, July 5 at 10:30 AM
77
°
Overcast
Feels like
83°
Humidity
84%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
12:29 AM
Sunset
3:23 PM
Newman, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastNewman, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 68°H 84°
Newman, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    13%
    0.02″
    84°70°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    13%
    80°68°-4°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    80°65°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    83°64°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Heavy Showers
    51%
    0.37″
    83°68°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    51%
    0.01″
    85°73°+2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    80°69°-5°
Newman, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
308° · veering 128°
Direction
NW
308°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 5
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 5 · pk 13 @ 2:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 227SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 128° from the nw.
Newman, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
990.6
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 29.25 inHg
Now
990.6
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
+1.6
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 989993
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW993.1989.2990.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Newman, IL
Air quality
26
AQI
Good
-1 in 6hPeak ~43 @ 10 PM

AQI 26 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 4.9 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 17 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
4.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
78μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 4.9 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 17 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 37
UV peak
4.9 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 17
Newman, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
87%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
33.0mi
UNLIMITED
52 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
15:30 UTC · Newman, 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
15:30 UTC · Newman, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Newman, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Newman, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Newman, IL
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:58 AM
Sunrise
12:29 AM
Daylight
14h 54m
Sunset
3:23 PM
Civil dusk
8:56 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Newman, IL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated
Moonrise
11:09 PM
Moonset
11:04 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Newman, IL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Newman at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 61942

16-Day Forecast — Newman

  1. Sun83°70°13%
  2. Mon80°68°13%
  3. Tue80°65°4%
  4. Wed83°64°5%
  5. Thu83°68°51%
  6. Fri85°73°51%
  7. Sat80°69°29%
  8. Sun85°68°16%
  9. Mon87°70°6%
  10. Tue89°75°5%
  11. Wed81°60°6%
  12. Thu78°56°29%
  13. Fri81°61°27%
  14. Sat86°65°29%
  15. Sun87°71°42%
  16. Mon86°71°29%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Newman

SPC includes Newman in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Newman

  • 61942

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.