Coleta, Illinois Weather
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Coleta weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Overcast——83°52°—
- ThursdayJun 4Overcast13%—87°57°+4°
- FridayJun 5Heavy Showers62%0.07″78°67°-9°
- SaturdayJun 6Heavy Showers60%0.52″80°63°+2°
- SundayJun 7Overcast19%—81°62°+1°
- MondayJun 8Drizzle40%—76°66°-5°
- TuesdayJun 9Light Drizzle27%—79°69°+3°
Ozone at AQI 75 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. AQI up 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Levels should ease through evening.
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 75 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 75
- UV peak
- 5.7 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 75
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.5 µg/m³ (AQI 36) with a 0.83 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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).
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 3:58 AM
- Moonset
- 12:51 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Fireflies rise from the lawn
Coleta at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 27 (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 3, 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 — Coleta
SPC has placed Coleta in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3MRGLMarginal 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.