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Schaumburg, Illinois Weather

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

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

Schaumburg, IL
Saturday, July 4 at 10:07 AM
77
°
Overcast
Feels like
82°
Humidity
87%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
12:22 AM
Sunset
3:31 PM
Schaumburg, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSchaumburg, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit with a 42% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 64°H 82°
Schaumburg, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    80%
    1.9″
    82°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    21%
    77°64°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    81°65°+4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    84°62°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    13%
    82°63°-2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Heavy Drizzle
    49%
    0.09″
    77°66°-5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    45%
    82°63°+5°
Schaumburg, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
263° · veering 34°
Direction
W
263°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
16
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 16 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 197SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 34° from the w.
Schaumburg, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
987.5
+1.0 mb in 3h · rising · 29.16 inHg
Now
987.5
mb
3h
+1.0
mb
12h
+0.7
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 986990
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW990.1986.1987.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Schaumburg, IL
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
+2 in 6h

AQI 46 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
15μg/m³
OzoneModerate
66μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 31. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~81%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 31
UV peak
2.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 4

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.95
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Schaumburg, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
97%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
31.4mi
UNLIMITED
42 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
15:07 UTC · Schaumburg, 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
15:07 UTC · Schaumburg, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Schaumburg, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Schaumburg, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Schaumburg, 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 09m
Sunset
3:31 PM
Civil dusk
9:06 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Schaumburg, IL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
10:50 PM
Moonset
9:56 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Schaumburg, IL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Schaumburg at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP codes: 60173, 60193, 60194, 60195

16-Day Forecast — Schaumburg

  1. Sat82°68°80%
  2. Sun77°64°21%
  3. Mon81°65°1%
  4. Tue84°62°1%
  5. Wed82°63°13%
  6. Thu77°66°49%
  7. Fri82°63°45%
  8. Sat83°64°13%
  9. Sun69°60°8%
  10. Mon75°57°8%
  11. Tue80°62°7%
  12. Wed81°65°23%
  13. Thu85°67°16%
  14. Fri85°70°19%
  15. Sat88°70°19%
  16. Sun87°72°28%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Live wind & temperature near Schaumburg

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 — Schaumburg

SPC has placed Schaumburg 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 Schaumburg

  • 60193
  • 60195
  • 60194
  • 60173
  • 60168
  • 60196

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.