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Phoenix, Illinois Weather

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

Phoenix, IL
Wednesday, June 3 at 8:08 PM
83
°
Overcast
Feels like
81°
Humidity
19%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:17 AM
Sunset
8:19 PM
Phoenix, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPhoenix, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 59 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 59°H 87°
Phoenix, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    84°49°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    88°59°+4°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Drizzle
    61%
    82°69°-6°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Showers
    61%
    82°67°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    18%
    78°59°-4°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Drizzle
    19%
    85°67°+7°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    84°70°-1°
Phoenix, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
143° · veering 111°
Direction
SE
143°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 5 · pk 15 @ 9:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1913SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Phoenix, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1002.1
-2.5 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 29.59 inHg
Now
1002.1
mb
3h
-2.5
mb
12h
-6.0
mb
24h
-4.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9991006
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1005.6999.2999.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Phoenix, IL
Air quality
42
AQI
Moderate
+14 in 6hPeak ~66 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 85 — 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.

PM 2.5Good
5.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
128μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 85 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 85
UV peak
5.0 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 85

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.8 µg/m³ (AQI 32) with a 0.83 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 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
Phoenix, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
161.5mi
UNLIMITED
163 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
20:08 UTC ·Phoenix, 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
20:08 UTC ·Phoenix, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Phoenix, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Phoenix, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Phoenix, IL
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
9:45 AM
Sunrise
5:17 AM
Daylight
15h 02m
Sunset
8:19 PM
Civil dusk
1:54 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Phoenix, IL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
3:48 AM
Moonset
12:43 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Phoenix, IL
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Phoenix at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 26 (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 — Phoenix

SPC has placed Phoenix 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.

ZIP codes in Phoenix

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.