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Calumet City, Illinois Weather

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

Calumet City, IL
Tuesday, June 16 at 2:10 PM
71
°
Thunderstorm
Feels like
65°
Humidity
62%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
12:15 AM
Sunset
3:26 PM
Calumet City, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCalumet City, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 55 to 74 degrees Fahrenheit with a 59% chance of precipitation at 12 PM.
L 55°H 74°
Calumet City, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 16
    Thunderstorm
    24%
    0.46″
    74°59°
  2. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Heavy Rain
    73%
    3.3″
    66°55°-8°
  3. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Overcast
    66%
    71°59°+5°
  4. Friday
    Jun 19
    Mostly Clear
    12%
    73°59°+2°
  5. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Drizzle
    12%
    0.01″
    79°59°+6°
  6. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Light Rain
    52%
    0.16″
    63°60°-16°
  7. Monday
    Jun 22
    Overcast
    52%
    68°57°+5°
Calumet City, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
204° · backing 57°
Direction
SSW
204°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
31
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 9
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 9 · pk 31 @ 1:00p
01020304050MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 4923SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 18 mph with gusts pulsing to 31 — flags snap, branches bend.
Calumet City, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
983.2
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 29.03 inHg
Now
983.2
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-5.0
mb
24h
-8.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 983992
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW991.8983.2983.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Calumet City, IL
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
+9 in 6hPeak ~47 @ 11 PM

AQI 37 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 58. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~78%) — 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
4.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
112μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 58. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~78%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 58
UV peak
5.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 20

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Calumet City, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
59.5mi
UNLIMITED
113 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
19:10 UTC · Calumet City, 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
19:10 UTC · Calumet City, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Calumet City, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Calumet City, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Calumet City, IL
Almanac · Tuesday, June 16
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Civil dawn
4:42 AM
Sunrise
12:15 AM
Daylight
15h 11m
Sunset
3:26 PM
Civil dusk
9:01 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Calumet City, IL
The moon
Waxing Crescent
4% illuminated
Moonrise
6:27 AM
Moonset
9:45 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Calumet City, IL
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Honeysuckle sweetens the night

weather
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Calumet City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 71°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Calumet City

  1. Tue74°59°24%
  2. Wed66°55°73%
  3. Thu71°59°66%
  4. Fri73°59°12%
  5. Sat79°59°12%
  6. Sun63°60°52%
  7. Mon68°57°52%
  8. Tue78°59°11%
  9. Wed82°65°9%
  10. Thu85°67°21%
  11. Fri90°70°24%
  12. Sat92°75°26%
  13. Sun93°77°39%
  14. Mon94°75°33%
  15. Tue94°77°45%
  16. Wed96°78°28%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 16, 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 — Calumet City

SPC has placed Calumet City in the Enhanced Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWENHEnhanced Risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Numerous severe storms likely. Tornadoes, large hail, and damaging wind gusts possible across the area. Track NWS warnings if storms develop.

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 Calumet City

  • 60409

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.