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Prestbury, Illinois Weather

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

Prestbury, IL
Thursday, June 4 at 1:43 AM
73
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
69°
Humidity
37%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:20 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
Prestbury, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPrestbury, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 57 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 57°H 86°
Prestbury, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    82°50°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    86°57°+4°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Heavy Drizzle
    76%
    0.02″
    78°66°-8°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Showers
    67%
    1.7″
    81°62°+3°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    14%
    82°67°+1°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Drizzle
    23%
    0.01″
    79°67°-3°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    84°69°+5°
Prestbury, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
171° · veering 153°
Direction
S
171°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
18
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 18 @ 12:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2311SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Prestbury, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
994.6
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 29.37 inHg
Now
994.6
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-5.8
mb
24h
-5.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9931001
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1001.0993.4994.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Prestbury, IL
Air quality
67
AQI
Good
+27 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 48. AQI up 27 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — 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
6.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
102μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 48. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 48
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 6

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.7 µg/m³ (AQI 37) with a 0.81 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.81
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Prestbury, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
55%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
110.7mi
UNLIMITED
147 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
01:43 UTC ·Prestbury, 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
01:43 UTC ·Prestbury, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Prestbury, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Prestbury, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Prestbury, IL
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:48 AM
Sunrise
5:20 AM
Daylight
15h 03m
Sunset
8:23 PM
Civil dusk
1:58 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Prestbury, IL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
4:29 AM
Moonset
1:50 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Prestbury, IL
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

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Prestbury at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
  • 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 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 — Prestbury

SPC has placed Prestbury in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • 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.

ZIP codes in Prestbury

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.