Shiloh, Illinois Weather
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Shiloh weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Mostly Clear——80°58°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast46%—82°60°+2°
- WednesdayJun 17Light Showers81%—91°61°+9°
- ThursdayJun 18Light Drizzle81%—75°62°-16°
- FridayJun 19Mostly Clear10%—74°59°-1°
- SaturdayJun 20Light Drizzle10%—79°58°+5°
- SundayJun 21Drizzle49%—79°64°0°
AQI 31 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 8.8 µg/m³ (AQI 49) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.8 µg/m³ (AQI 49) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.96
- 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).








































A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 5:39 AM
- Moonset
- 8:40 PM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Shiloh at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 16°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Shiloh
- Mon80°58°0%
- Tue82°60°46%
- Wed91°61°81%
- Thu75°62°81%
- Fri74°59°10%
- Sat79°58°10%
- Sun79°64°49%
- Mon75°62°52%
- Tue76°64°18%
- Wed83°64°14%
- Thu89°69°13%
- Fri93°72°29%
- Sat96°74°23%
- Sun98°75°24%
- Mon98°75°32%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 15, 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 — Shiloh
SPC has placed Shiloh in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3SLGTSlight Risk
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
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.
Microseason · June 11–15
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Days lengthen toward solstice; longest light lingers until after 8 PM, heat building steadily.
Day 166 of 365 · Wedge 33 of 72
Planting calendar
| Month | Plant | Harvest |
|---|---|---|
| January | — | — |
| February | — | — |
| March | — | — |
| April | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes | — |
| May | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| June | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| July | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| August | — | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| September | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| October | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | winter squash, tomatoes (last) |
| November | — | — |
| December | — | — |
A year in weather
Shiloh's warmest month is July (~79°F mean) and its coldest is January (~34°F). Rainfall peaks in May (5.0 inches) and bottoms out in February (2.2 inches).
| Month | Mean temp | Precip | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34° | 2.6″ | 5 |
| February | 38° | 2.2″ | 4 |
| March | 48° | 3.4″ | 7 |
| April | 58° | 4.9″ | 8 |
| May | 68° | 5.0″ | 8 |
| June | 76° | 4.6″ | 7 |
| July | 79° | 4.0″ | 6 |
| August | 77° | 3.9″ | 5 |
| September | 70° | 3.4″ | 5 |
| October | 60° | 3.1″ | 6 |
| November | 48° | 3.6″ | 6 |
| December | 37° | 2.6″ | 5 |
Regional context
Drawing on NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals, Shiloh's January averages 34°F and July 79°F — 45°F apart — while precipitation totals roughly 43.4 inches over some 71 days.
Shiloh's rain peaks in summer: May brings 5.0 inches over 8.4 thunderstorm-fed days, while February sees just 2.2 inches across 4.4 days under cooler, drier air. That summer-storm rhythm groups Shiloh with places like O'Fallon, IL, Scott AFB, IL and Swansea, IL.
Shiloh's growing window opens around mid-April, once Shiloh's overnight lows stop freezing — sow peas, lettuce, spinach, and radishes. Warm-soil crops in Shiloh wait about two weeks past Shiloh's last frost, once the soil warms. It shuts near mid-November, when freezes return to Shiloh and tender plants need cover. Within Shiloh, cold-air pooling chills low spots by 5-10°F, shifting Shiloh's local frost dates.
Similar climates: O'Fallon, IL, Scott AFB, IL, Swansea, IL, Belleville, IL, Rentchler, IL.
Frequently asked
- When does it freeze in Shiloh?
- Shiloh's last spring frost lands near mid-April, and in Shiloh the first fall frost follows around mid-November.
- What is the rainy season in Shiloh?
- Rainfall in Shiloh peaks in May near 5.0 inches, out of about 43 inches annually.
- What is the warmest month in Shiloh?
- The warmest stretch in Shiloh comes in July, around 79°F on average.
- What is the coldest month in Shiloh?
- On average January is the chilliest month in Shiloh, about 34°F.
- When can I start a vegetable garden in Shiloh?
- Shiloh's last frost (mid-April) cues hardy greens; in Shiloh, hold heat-lovers two weeks past.
- How many rainy days does Shiloh get?
- Shiloh averages about 71 days with measurable rain or snow each year.
- What hardiness zone is Shiloh?
- Shiloh sits in the USDA zone set by January lows near 34°F; the USDA ZIP tool gives the band.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Shiloh?
- Shiloh's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
- Will it rain this week in Shiloh?
- See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Shiloh in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
- What is the weather like right now in Shiloh?
- Current conditions for Shiloh and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
- How often is the Shiloh forecast updated?
- The Shiloh forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
- When are sunrise and sunset in Shiloh?
- Day length in Shiloh peaks around the June solstice — earliest sunrise and latest sunset — and is shortest near the December solstice.
- How accurate is the weather forecast for Shiloh?
- The next few days in Shiloh's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.
Climate
Shiloh, Illinois has a humid subtropical climate: January averages roughly 34°F, July about 79°F, 45°F between them.
Shiloh sees close to 43 inches of precipitation annually, falling across some 71 wet days.
At 38.6°N, Shiloh's 45°F summer-to-winter swing sets when Shiloh's gardens wake and when frost returns.
ZIP codes in Shiloh
- 62221
- 62269