Wamac, Illinois Weather
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Wamac weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Clear——83°55°—
- ThursdayJun 4Overcast——85°61°+2°
- FridayJun 5Light Rain—0.19″81°66°-4°
- SaturdayJun 6Drizzle14%0.02″86°65°+5°
- SundayJun 7Showers30%0.58″88°70°+2°
- MondayJun 8Heavy Rain52%1.6″80°71°-8°
- TuesdayJun 9Drizzle32%0.18″76°70°-4°
Ozone at AQI 65 now. AQI up 39 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. With UV 0.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 by mid-afternoon.
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 now. With UV 0.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 by mid-afternoon.
- Present
- AQI 65
- UV peak
- 0.2 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 11
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
- 4:21 AM
- Moonset
- 2:03 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias
Wamac at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 78°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 7 (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 — Wamac
SPC has placed Wamac 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.