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Ridott, Illinois Weather

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

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

Ridott, IL
Saturday, July 4 at 7:53 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
75°
Humidity
94%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
12:26 AM
Sunset
3:37 PM
Ridott, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRidott, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit with a 26% chance of precipitation at 4 PM.
L 65°H 82°
Ridott, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Showers
    46%
    0.21″
    82°67°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    23%
    83°65°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Mostly Clear
    80°60°-3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    81°59°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    26%
    81°61°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Showers
    31%
    0.21″
    77°68°-4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    23%
    79°61°+2°
Ridott, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
239° · veering 7°
Direction
WSW
239°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
12
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 @ 4:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 183SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 7° from the wsw.
Ridott, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
987.7
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 29.17 inHg
Now
987.7
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
+0.5
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 987990
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW990.4986.8987.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Ridott, IL
Air quality
25
AQI
Good
-3 in 6hPeak ~32 @ 7 PM

AQI 25 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 7 PM.

PM 2.5Good
4.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
62μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.3

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.72
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Ridott, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
25.5mi
UNLIMITED
49 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
12:53 UTC · Ridott, 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
12:53 UTC · Ridott, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Ridott, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Ridott, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Ridott, IL
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:53 AM
Sunrise
12:26 AM
Daylight
15h 11m
Sunset
3:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:13 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Ridott, IL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
10:56 PM
Moonset
10:02 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Ridott, IL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ridott at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 61067

16-Day Forecast — Ridott

  1. Sat82°67°46%
  2. Sun83°65°23%
  3. Mon80°60°2%
  4. Tue81°59°3%
  5. Wed81°61°26%
  6. Thu77°68°31%
  7. Fri79°61°23%
  8. Sat81°62°12%
  9. Sun68°58°9%
  10. Mon75°55°11%
  11. Tue77°59°14%
  12. Wed78°62°26%
  13. Thu82°66°16%
  14. Fri83°68°23%
  15. Sat86°69°26%
  16. Sun83°71°39%

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 — Ridott

SPC includes Ridott 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 Ridott

  • 61067

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.