Outdoor conditions in

West Union

Illinois

Current concerns

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 75°Showers And Thunderstorms93% rain84% humidityGusts 18 mph
  2. 77°Showers And Thunderstorms86% rain79% humidityGusts 18 mph
  3. 76°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely66% rain85% humidityGusts 20 mph
  4. 73°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely58% rain97% humidityGusts 21 mph
  5. 70°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms51% rain100% humidityGusts 21 mph
  6. 70°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely56% rain100% humidityGusts 20 mph
  7. 69°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms43% rain100% humidityGusts 20 mph
  8. 68°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms53% rain100% humidityGusts 22 mph
  9. 69°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely58% rain100% humidityGusts 24 mph
  10. 67°Chance Rain Showers39% rain100% humidityGusts 25 mph
  11. 63°Chance Rain Showers36% rain100% humidityGusts 28 mph
  12. 60°Chance Rain Showers34% rain96% humidityGusts 30 mph
  13. 56°Chance Rain Showers34% rain96% humidityGusts 31 mph
  14. 53°Chance Rain Showers31% rain96% humidityGusts 30 mph
  15. 53°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain89% humidityGusts 30 mph
  16. 51°Cloudy8% rain89% humidityGusts 29 mph
  17. 50°Mostly Cloudy3% rain93% humidityGusts 28 mph
  18. 51°Mostly Cloudy1% rain89% humidityGusts 28 mph
  19. 53°Partly Sunny1% rain77% humidityGusts 28 mph
  20. 55°Partly Sunny1% rain69% humidityGusts 28 mph
  21. 56°Partly Sunny0% rain62% humidityGusts 29 mph
  22. 56°Partly Sunny1% rain59% humidityGusts 30 mph
  23. 57°Partly Sunny2% rain55% humidityGusts 29 mph
  24. 57°Partly Sunny7% rain57% humidityGusts 29 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today carries a thunderstorm chance.

Rain
93%
Humidity
79–100%
Wind
22 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
58%
Humidity
55–100%
Wind
31 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
36–92%
Wind
23 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
30–92%
Wind
12 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
34–96%
Wind
9 mph
  1. 77° / 68°Today carries a thunderstorm chance.93% rain · Humidity 79–100% · Wind 22 mph
  2. 69° / 47°Friday has a real shower chance.58% rain · Humidity 55–100% · Wind 31 mph
  3. 59° / 39°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 36–92% · Wind 23 mph
  4. 66° / 34°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 30–92% · Wind 12 mph
  5. 70° / 38°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 34–96% · Wind 9 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Terre Haute area · Updated Thu 4:25 PM
66ModerateUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

66 is in the Moderate range (51–100). Most people can be active outside; if you’re unusually sensitive to fine particles, consider a shorter or easier outing.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 1:45 PM

Air near ground66 · Moderate US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

West Union radar

Radar animation for West Union, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 9 mph. Gusts may reach 18 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
84%
Wind
9 mph
Gusts
18 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Terre Haute area, about 24 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents West Union, IL, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.