Old Shawneetown, Illinois Weather
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Old Shawneetown weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast17%—92°69°—
- SundayJul 5Light Drizzle35%0.01″89°71°-3°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm35%—88°72°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast16%—84°69°-4°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear16%—88°67°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast23%—93°71°+5°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm47%0.15″88°73°-5°
AQI 53 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Ozone at AQI 46 now. With UV 7.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 32 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 46 now. With UV 7.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 32 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 46
- UV peak
- 7.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 32
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.2 µg/m³ (AQI 40) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.95
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:44 PM
- Moonset
- 10:01 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Old Shawneetown at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Old Shawneetown
- Sat92°69°17%
- Sun89°71°35%
- Mon88°72°35%
- Tue84°69°16%
- Wed88°67°16%
- Thu93°71°23%
- Fri88°73°47%
- Sat90°72°36%
- Sun79°65°13%
- Mon75°59°9%
- Tue79°61°9%
- Wed83°63°11%
- Thu84°66°16%
- Fri82°70°11%
- Sat83°71°26%
- Sun89°73°26%
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 — Old Shawneetown
SPC has placed Old Shawneetown in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
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 Old Shawneetown
- 62984