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Pana, Illinois Weather

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

Pana, IL
Thursday, June 4 at 8:13 PM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
82°
Humidity
43%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:30 AM
Sunset
8:19 PM
Pana, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPana, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 65°H 84°
Pana, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Partly Cloudy
    82°57°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    12%
    85°65°+3°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    24%
    84°68°-1°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    27%
    0.24″
    73°69°-11°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Showers
    65%
    0.02″
    83°69°+10°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Showers
    45%
    91°71°+8°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    21%
    91°75°
Pana, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
196° · veering 47°
Direction
SSW
196°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 6
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 6 · pk 18 @ 4:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3017SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 47° from the ssw.
Pana, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
993.4
-2.2 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 29.34 inHg
Now
993.4
mb
3h
-2.2
mb
12h
-5.8
mb
24h
-4.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 992998
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW997.6991.8991.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Pana, IL
Air quality
50
AQI
Moderate
+17 in 6hPeak ~82 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 88 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. AQI up 17 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.

PM 2.5Good
7.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
130μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 88 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 88
UV peak
4.8 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 88

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.79
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Pana, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
18%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
96.2mi
UNLIMITED
97 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
20:13 UTC ·Pana, 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
20:13 UTC ·Pana, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Pana, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pana, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pana, IL
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:59 AM
Sunrise
5:30 AM
Daylight
14h 49m
Sunset
8:19 PM
Civil dusk
1:52 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Pana, IL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
4:23 AM
Moonset
2:00 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Pana, IL
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pana at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 12 (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 — Pana

SPC has placed Pana in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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.

ZIP codes in Pana

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.