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Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois Weather

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

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

Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Saturday, July 4 at 6:20 PM
74
°
Light Drizzle
Feels like
78°
Humidity
94%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
12:22 AM
Sunset
3:30 PM
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastOakbrook Terrace, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit with a 78% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 66°H 75°
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    82%
    2.7″
    83°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    10%
    75°65°-8°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    81°65°+6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    85°63°+4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    83°65°-2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Showers
    54%
    0.01″
    79°67°-4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    77°66°-2°
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
087° · backing 56°
Direction
E
087°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 5
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 5 · pk 23 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2010SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 56° from the e.
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
987.6
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 29.16 inHg
Now
987.6
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
-1.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 988991
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW990.7987.7987.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Air quality
63
AQI
Moderate
+15 in 6h

AQI 63 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 15 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 16.8 µg/m³, PM10 to 17.6 µg/m³.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
16.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
18μg/m³
NO₂Good
18μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
105μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 50 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 50
UV peak
0.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 50

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 16.8 µg/m³, PM10 to 17.6 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.95
Wind
light
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
25.9mi
UNLIMITED
51 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
23:20 UTC · Oakbrook Terrace, 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
23:20 UTC · Oakbrook Terrace, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:49 AM
Sunrise
12:22 AM
Daylight
15h 08m
Sunset
3:30 PM
Civil dusk
9:05 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
10:49 PM
Moonset
9:56 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Oakbrook Terrace at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Oakbrook Terrace

  1. Sat83°68°82%
  2. Sun75°65°10%
  3. Mon81°65°3%
  4. Tue85°63°1%
  5. Wed83°65°7%
  6. Thu79°67°54%
  7. Fri77°66°37%
  8. Sat73°62°10%
  9. Sun79°60°9%
  10. Mon76°58°9%
  11. Tue80°61°8%
  12. Wed81°64°29%
  13. Thu85°65°21%
  14. Fri76°71°23%
  15. Sat82°68°17%
  16. Sun77°63°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 — Oakbrook Terrace

SPC has placed Oakbrook Terrace 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 Oakbrook Terrace

  • 60181

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.