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Wenona, Illinois Weather

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

Wenona, IL
Thursday, June 4 at 8:20 PM
85
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
82°
Humidity
34%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
5:25 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Wenona, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWenona, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 79 degrees Fahrenheit with a 33% chance of precipitation at 6 AM.
L 69°H 79°
Wenona, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    85°58°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Showers
    33%
    0.15″
    79°69°-6°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Showers
    68%
    83°68°+4°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    32%
    83°69°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Showers
    66%
    0.05″
    80°69°-3°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Showers
    35%
    0.02″
    88°70°+8°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    26%
    90°74°+2°
Wenona, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
210° · veering 53°
Direction
SSW
210°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 10
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 10 · pk 20 @ 3:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3412SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the ssw-bound air across the harbor.
Wenona, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
991.6
-1.7 mb in 3h · falling · 29.28 inHg
Now
991.6
mb
3h
-1.7
mb
12h
-5.8
mb
24h
-5.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 990996
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW996.0990.2990.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Wenona, IL
Air quality
48
AQI
Moderate
+22 in 6hPeak ~84 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 96 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 22 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
3.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
135μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 96 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 96
UV peak
5.7 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 96
Wenona, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
77%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
111.3mi
UNLIMITED
121 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
20:20 UTC ·Wenona, 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
20:20 UTC ·Wenona, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Wenona, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Wenona, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Wenona, IL
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:53 AM
Sunrise
5:25 AM
Daylight
14h 59m
Sunset
8:24 PM
Civil dusk
1:58 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Wenona, IL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
4:29 AM
Moonset
1:55 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Wenona, IL
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Wenona at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 22 (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 — Wenona

SPC has placed Wenona in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Wenona

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.