Hanover, Illinois Weather
Prairie lightning bugs rise. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Hanover weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Partly Cloudy——85°55°—
- ThursdayJun 4Overcast20%—88°58°+3°
- FridayJun 5Heavy Showers80%0.57″78°66°-10°
- SaturdayJun 6Heavy Showers60%1.7″82°64°+4°
- SundayJun 7Overcast22%—81°63°-1°
- MondayJun 8Light Drizzle41%0.02″73°66°-8°
- TuesdayJun 9Drizzle23%—80°69°+7°
Ozone at AQI 66 now. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). With UV 8.6 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 76 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 66 now. With UV 8.6 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 76 by mid-afternoon.
- Present
- AQI 66
- UV peak
- 8.6 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 76
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).
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 4:01 AM
- Moonset
- 12:51 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Prairie lightning bugs rise
Hanover at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 30 (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 3, 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 — Hanover
SPC has placed Hanover in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk
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.