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Milford, Illinois Weather

Heat settles and the rain begins. Day 89 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Milford, IL
Tuesday, June 16 at 3:50 PM
65
°
Thunderstorm
Feels like
53°
Humidity
59%
Wind
31 mph
Sunrise
12:19 AM
Sunset
3:23 PM
Milford, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMilford, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 53 to 73 degrees Fahrenheit with a 71% chance of precipitation at 1 PM.
L 53°H 73°
Milford, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 16
    Thunderstorm
    45%
    0.29″
    73°57°
  2. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Thunderstorm
    71%
    0.41″
    78°53°+5°
  3. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Light Drizzle
    68°58°-10°
  4. Friday
    Jun 19
    Light Drizzle
    72°55°+4°
  5. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Light Showers
    0.04″
    75°55°+3°
  6. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Overcast
    58%
    68°56°-7°
  7. Monday
    Jun 22
    Overcast
    58%
    70°50°+2°
Milford, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
298° · veering 50°
Direction
WNW
298°
Sustained
31
mph
Gust
37
mph
Peak 24h
37
avg 9
Beaufort · 6 · STRONG 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 9 · pk 37
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3620SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Steady wind from the wnw at 31 mph.
Milford, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.3
-1.7 mb in 3h · falling · 28.95 inHg
Now
980.3
mb
3h
-1.7
mb
12h
-4.6
mb
24h
-8.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980990
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW989.8981.5981.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Milford, IL
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
+10 in 6hPeak ~47 @ 11 PM

AQI 41 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 50 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. 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
3.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
106μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 50 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 50
UV peak
3.3 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 50
Milford, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
51%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
2.9mi
MIST/HAZE
101 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
20:50 UTC · Milford, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
20:50 UTC · Milford, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Milford, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Milford, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Milford, IL
Almanac · Tuesday, June 16
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Civil dawn
4:47 AM
Sunrise
12:19 AM
Daylight
15h 04m
Sunset
3:23 PM
Civil dusk
8:58 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Milford, IL
The moon
Waxing Crescent
5% illuminated
Moonrise
6:32 AM
Moonset
9:41 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Milford, IL
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Heat settles and the rain begins

weather
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Milford at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Milford

  1. Tue74°57°45%
  2. Wed78°52°71%
  3. Thu68°58°8%
  4. Fri72°55°6%
  5. Sat75°55°9%
  6. Sun68°56°58%
  7. Mon70°50°58%
  8. Tue75°56°12%
  9. Wed79°60°13%
  10. Thu83°64°23%
  11. Fri85°68°31%
  12. Sat88°70°45%
  13. Sun89°73°43%
  14. Mon90°74°46%
  15. Tue90°71°61%
  16. Wed91°75°43%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 16, 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 — Milford

SPC has placed Milford in the Moderate Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWMDTModerate Risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Widespread severe storms expected. Tornadoes (some strong), large hail, and damaging wind gusts are likely. Stay weather-aware and review your sheltering plan.

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 Milford

  • 60953

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.