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Round Lake Park, Illinois Weather

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

Round Lake Park weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Round Lake Park, IL
Sunday, July 5 at 3:25 PM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
76°
Humidity
93%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
12:21 AM
Sunset
3:31 PM
Round Lake Park, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRound Lake Park, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 78 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 62°H 78°
Round Lake Park, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    0.01″
    73°64°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Partly Cloudy
    78°62°+5°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    82°60°+4°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    11%
    83°65°+1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    T-storm w/ Hail
    54%
    81°65°-2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    37%
    77°61°-4°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Drizzle
    18%
    80°64°+3°
Round Lake Park, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
044° · backing 6°
Direction
NE
044°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 7
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 7 · pk 19 @ 5:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2112SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 6° from the ne.
Round Lake Park, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
987.6
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.16 inHg
Now
987.6
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
+1.8
mb
24h
+0.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 986988
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW988.0985.6987.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Round Lake Park, IL
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
-1 in 6hPeak ~44 @ 11 PM

AQI 38 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 50 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
8.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
106μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

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

Present
AQI 50
UV peak
5.3 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 50

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Round Lake Park, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
90%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
26.3mi
UNLIMITED
33 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
20:25 UTC · Round Lake Park, 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
20:25 UTC · Round Lake Park, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Round Lake Park, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Round Lake Park, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Round Lake Park, IL
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:48 AM
Sunrise
12:21 AM
Daylight
15h 10m
Sunset
3:31 PM
Civil dusk
9:07 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Round Lake Park, IL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
70% illuminated
Moonrise
11:12 PM
Moonset
11:04 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Round Lake Park, IL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Round Lake Park at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 71°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.

16-Day Forecast — Round Lake Park

  1. Sun74°64°13%
  2. Mon78°62°4%
  3. Tue82°60°0%
  4. Wed83°65°11%
  5. Thu81°65°54%
  6. Fri77°61°37%
  7. Sat80°64°18%
  8. Sun84°65°13%
  9. Mon74°57°7%
  10. Tue75°57°7%
  11. Wed79°56°10%
  12. Thu81°61°26%
  13. Fri83°64°27%
  14. Sat85°67°29%
  15. Sun87°65°27%
  16. Mon84°68°26%

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 — Round Lake Park

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

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • 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 Round Lake Park

  • 60073
  • 60030

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.