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Bensenville, Illinois Weather

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

Bensenville, IL
Thursday, June 4 at 4:52 PM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
30%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:17 AM
Sunset
8:22 PM
Bensenville, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBensenville, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit with a 26% chance of precipitation at 4 AM.
L 69°H 87°
Bensenville, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    87°59°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Showers
    42%
    0.48″
    78°69°-9°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Drizzle
    61%
    81°66°+3°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Showers
    14%
    79°62°-2°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Showers
    40%
    0.10″
    72°68°-7°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    82°67°+10°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    24%
    79°70°-3°
Bensenville, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
199° · veering 22°
Direction
SSW
199°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 7
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 7 · pk 19 @ 3:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3314SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 22° from the ssw.
Bensenville, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
994.4
-2.2 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 29.36 inHg
Now
994.4
mb
3h
-2.2
mb
12h
-4.0
mb
24h
-7.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9921000
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW999.5992.2992.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Bensenville, IL
Air quality
39
AQI
Moderate
-6 in 6hPeak ~103 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 83. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~64%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
3.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
127μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 83. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~64%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 83
UV peak
8.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 47
Bensenville, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
15%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
115.2mi
UNLIMITED
145 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
16:52 UTC ·Bensenville, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
16:52 UTC ·Bensenville, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Bensenville, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bensenville, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bensenville, IL
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:45 AM
Sunrise
5:17 AM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
8:22 PM
Civil dusk
1:57 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Bensenville, IL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
4:27 AM
Moonset
1:47 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Bensenville, IL
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Bensenville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 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 — Bensenville

SPC has placed Bensenville in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Bensenville

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.