Aledo, Illinois Weather
Lesser ripening, greater heat. Day 89 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Aledo weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 16Overcast31%—71°59°—
- WednesdayJun 17T-storm w/ Hail86%0.16″83°57°+12°
- ThursdayJun 18Overcast25%—72°55°-11°
- FridayJun 19Overcast——72°53°0°
- SaturdayJun 20Light Drizzle12%—76°57°+4°
- SundayJun 21Light Showers53%0.96″70°62°-6°
- MondayJun 22Overcast45%—70°53°0°
AQI 29 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 32 now. With UV 0.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 around 1 PM.
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 32 now. With UV 0.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 32
- UV peak
- 0.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 8
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).
Cut your thistles before St. John, you will have two instead of one.
- Moonrise
- 6:43 AM
- Moonset
- 9:57 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Lesser ripening, greater heat
Aledo at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 16–20
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Aledo
- Tue71°59°31%
- Wed83°57°86%
- Thu72°55°25%
- Fri72°53°1%
- Sat76°57°12%
- Sun70°62°53%
- Mon70°53°45%
- Tue72°53°15%
- Wed76°56°15%
- Thu81°62°17%
- Fri88°70°22%
- Sat90°74°42%
- Sun89°73°33%
- Mon90°73°23%
- Tue90°74°52%
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 — Aledo
SPC has placed Aledo in the Enhanced Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWENHEnhanced Risk
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Numerous severe storms likely. Tornadoes, large hail, and damaging wind gusts possible across the area. Track NWS warnings if storms develop.
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 Aledo
- 61231