Kenilworth, Illinois Weather
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Kenilworth weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast——76°51°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast31%—74°58°-2°
- WednesdayJun 17T-storm w/ Hail95%0.34″72°54°-2°
- ThursdayJun 18Light Drizzle80%0.02″67°58°-5°
- FridayJun 19Mostly Clear——69°56°+2°
- SaturdayJun 20Light Drizzle11%—70°58°+1°
- SundayJun 21Drizzle36%0.12″63°59°-7°
AQI 42 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
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 34 now. With UV 6.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 31 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 34
- UV peak
- 6.8 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 31
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.97
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 5:14 AM
- Moonset
- 8:46 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Solstice approaches — longest light
Kenilworth at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 29 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Kenilworth
- Mon76°51°2%
- Tue74°58°31%
- Wed72°54°95%
- Thu67°58°80%
- Fri69°56°9%
- Sat70°58°11%
- Sun63°59°36%
- Mon64°58°36%
- Tue67°57°13%
- Wed73°61°11%
- Thu79°64°14%
- Fri88°69°23%
- Sat89°75°24%
- Sun91°77°28%
- Mon82°70°33%
- Tue85°70°35%
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 — Kenilworth
SPC has placed Kenilworth in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- 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.
ZIP codes in Kenilworth
- 60043