Albion, Illinois Weather
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Albion weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Partly Cloudy——77°57°—
- TuesdayJun 16Rain18%0.10″82°58°+5°
- WednesdayJun 17T-storm w/ Hail48%—87°59°+5°
- ThursdayJun 18Thunderstorm60%0.01″79°67°-8°
- FridayJun 19Light Drizzle32%0.02″78°60°-1°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast——77°56°-1°
- SundayJun 21Thunderstorm36%—83°60°+6°
AQI 32 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 49 now. With UV 8.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 54 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 49 now. With UV 8.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 54 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 49
- UV peak
- 8.2 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 54
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 4.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.92
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 5:32 AM
- Moonset
- 8:31 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Albion at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Albion
- Mon77°57°0%
- Tue82°58°18%
- Wed87°59°48%
- Thu79°67°60%
- Fri78°60°32%
- Sat77°56°7%
- Sun83°60°36%
- Mon86°68°46%
- Tue82°69°31%
- Wed81°66°15%
- Thu82°67°11%
- Fri81°64°19%
- Sat75°63°29%
- Sun90°74°27%
- Mon82°66°35%
- Tue79°64°39%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 15, 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 — Albion
SPC has placed Albion in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3SLGTSlight Risk
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 Albion
- 62806