Exeter, Illinois Weather
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Exeter weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Mostly Clear——80°54°—
- ThursdayJun 4Overcast——85°57°+5°
- FridayJun 5Drizzle47%—84°69°-1°
- SaturdayJun 6Showers39%—83°68°-1°
- SundayJun 7Showers41%—86°69°+3°
- MondayJun 8Showers62%—80°70°-6°
- TuesdayJun 9Thunderstorm29%0.18″81°71°+1°
Ozone at AQI 65 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 29 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. 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 65 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 65
- UV peak
- 0.9 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 65
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
- 3:53 AM
- Moonset
- 1:02 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias
Exeter at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 14 (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 — Exeter
SPC has placed Exeter in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
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.