Waverly, Illinois Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Waverly weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——87°72°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——86°69°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——82°65°-4°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——85°64°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Showers36%0.01″89°70°+4°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm42%—80°70°-9°
- SaturdayJul 11Drizzle31%0.07″81°68°+1°
AQI 29 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 40 now. With UV 4.5 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 24 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 40 now. With UV 4.5 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 24 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 40
- UV peak
- 4.5 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 24
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.4 µg/m³ (AQI 30) with a 0.83 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.83
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 11:17 PM
- Moonset
- 11:12 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Waverly at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 62692
16-Day Forecast — Waverly
- Sun87°72°9%
- Mon86°69°5%
- Tue82°65°1%
- Wed85°64°2%
- Thu89°70°36%
- Fri80°70°42%
- Sat81°68°31%
- Sun86°69°10%
- Mon90°71°9%
- Tue93°74°4%
- Wed80°64°6%
- Thu78°56°21%
- Fri82°63°26%
- Sat88°68°26%
- Sun87°74°30%
- Mon89°72°21%
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 — Waverly
SPC includes Waverly 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 Waverly
- 62692