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San Jose, Illinois Weather

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

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

San Jose, IL
Saturday, July 4 at 10:59 AM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
91°
Humidity
78%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
12:34 AM
Sunset
3:31 PM
San Jose, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSan Jose, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 42% chance of precipitation at 3 PM.
L 70°H 88°
San Jose, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Showers
    56%
    0.77″
    88°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    15%
    83°70°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Partly Cloudy
    83°66°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Mostly Clear
    81°61°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    84°63°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    42%
    0.04″
    83°70°-1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    42%
    78°68°-5°
San Jose, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
218° · veering 10°
Direction
SW
218°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
12
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 @ 3:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 177SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 10° from the sw.
San Jose, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
993.8
+1.2 mb in 3h · rising · 29.35 inHg
Now
993.8
mb
3h
+1.2
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 993997
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW997.0992.8994.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
San Jose, IL
Air quality
26
AQI
Good
-8 in 6hPeak ~42 @ 10 PM

AQI 26 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³ (AQI 48) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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 2.5DRIVERGood
8.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
74μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 35. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~68%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 35
UV peak
4.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 10

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³ (AQI 48) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
San Jose, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
10%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
38.5mi
UNLIMITED
63 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
15:59 UTC · San Jose, 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
15:59 UTC · San Jose, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
San Jose, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
San Jose, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
San Jose, IL
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:02 AM
Sunrise
12:34 AM
Daylight
14h 57m
Sunset
3:31 PM
Civil dusk
9:05 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
San Jose, IL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
10:53 PM
Moonset
10:04 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
San Jose, IL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

San Jose at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 62682

16-Day Forecast — San Jose

  1. Sat88°69°56%
  2. Sun83°70°15%
  3. Mon83°66°8%
  4. Tue81°61°3%
  5. Wed84°63°4%
  6. Thu83°70°42%
  7. Fri78°68°42%
  8. Sat83°66°14%
  9. Sun71°59°7%
  10. Mon74°57°7%
  11. Tue76°60°8%
  12. Wed79°63°16%
  13. Thu82°64°20%
  14. Fri82°69°29%
  15. Sat85°69°32%
  16. Sun86°72°35%

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 — San Jose

SPC has placed San Jose in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 San Jose

  • 62682

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.