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New Boston, Illinois Weather

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

New Boston, IL
Monday, June 15 at 6:31 PM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
46%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
12:30 AM
Sunset
3:38 PM
New Boston, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastNew Boston, IL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 58 to 74 degrees Fahrenheit with a 45% chance of precipitation at 7 AM.
L 58°H 74°
New Boston, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Partly Cloudy
    76°51°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Drizzle
    45%
    0.03″
    70°58°-6°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    T-storm w/ Hvy Hail
    95%
    0.05″
    83°57°+13°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Overcast
    15%
    71°57°-12°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Mostly Clear
    72°55°+1°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    0.01″
    74°56°+2°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Thunderstorm
    48%
    0.02″
    78°63°+4°
New Boston, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
263° · backing 66°
Direction
W
263°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 6 · pk 18 @ 7:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2915SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 66° from the w.
New Boston, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
991.6
-1.5 mb in 3h · falling · 29.28 inHg
Now
991.6
mb
3h
-1.5
mb
12h
-3.3
mb
24h
-2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 992996
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW995.7991.8991.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
New Boston, IL
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
+18 in 6h

AQI 41 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 18 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 42 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear 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
1.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
1μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
88μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 42 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 42
UV peak
0.9 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 42
New Boston, IL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
10%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
84.6mi
UNLIMITED
103 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
23:31 UTC · New Boston, 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
23:31 UTC · New Boston, IL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
New Boston, IL
Satellite · infrared · animated
New Boston, IL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
New Boston, IL
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
4:58 AM
Sunrise
12:30 AM
Daylight
15h 08m
Sunset
3:38 PM
Civil dusk
9:13 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
New Boston, IL
The moon
New Moon
1% illuminated
Moonrise
5:32 AM
Moonset
8:56 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
New Boston, IL
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Toward the solstice glow

celestial
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

New Boston at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — New Boston

  1. Mon76°51°0%
  2. Tue70°58°45%
  3. Wed83°57°95%
  4. Thu71°57°15%
  5. Fri72°55°3%
  6. Sat74°56°20%
  7. Sun78°63°48%
  8. Mon72°64°48%
  9. Tue70°61°10%
  10. Wed76°63°10%
  11. Thu77°59°14%
  12. Fri80°59°17%
  13. Sat74°66°32%
  14. Sun75°61°32%
  15. Mon75°58°32%
  16. Tue70°57°29%

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 — New Boston

SPC has placed New Boston in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 New Boston

  • 61272

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.