Current Conditions
Highland Park, Illinois
Feels like86°F30°C
Wind
SW 11 mph18 km/h
Humidity
77%
Cloud Cover
23%
As of Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 1:22 AM CDT
Today's Outlook
Day
Partly cloudy and hot, with a high of 89°F32°C and morning low of 78°F26°C — feels like 97°F36°C. Breezy from the SW at 9 to 10 mph14 to 16 km/h. Heat risk in the afternoon.
Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80°F26°C. Breezy from the SW at 9 to 11 mph15 to 18 km/h.
7-Day Forecast
| Day | Condition | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Precip (mm) | Cloud Cover (%) | Wind (mph) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot | High 89°F32°CFeels 97°F36°C | Low 78°F26°C | Precip 0 in0.1 mm4% | Cloud 31% | Wind SW 9 mph14 km/h | Wednesday: Partly cloudy and hot, with a high of 89°F32°C and morning low of 78°F26°C — feels like 97°F36°C. Breezy from the SW at 9 to 10 mph14 to 16 km/h. Heat risk in the afternoon. Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80°F26°C. Breezy from the SW at 9 to 11 mph15 to 18 km/h. | |
| Partly Cloudy | High 84°F29°CFeels 90°F32°C | Low 78°F26°C | Precip 0.02 in0.4 mm9% | Cloud 42% | Wind SSW 8 mph12 km/h | Thursday: Mostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 84°F29°C and morning low of 78°F26°C — feels like 90°F32°C. Breezy from the WSW at 7 to 8 mph12 to 13 km/h. Heavy, humid air. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79°F26°C. Breezy from the S at 8 to 9 mph12 to 14 km/h. | |
| Showers | High 84°F29°CFeels 92°F33°C | Low 77°F25°C | Precip 0.09 in2.3 mm28% | Cloud 54% | Wind ESE 8 mph12 km/h | Friday: Mostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 84°F29°C and morning low of 77°F25°C — feels like 91°F33°C. Breezy from the SE at 8 mph12 km/h. 22% chance of showers in the morning. Heavy, humid air. Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78°F25°C. Breezy from the E at 8 to 9 mph12 to 14 km/h. 28% chance of showers throughout the night. | |
| Showers | High 79°F26°C | Low 75°F24°C | Precip 0.12 in3 mm27% | Cloud 55% | Wind ENE 8 mph14 km/h | Saturday: Mostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 79°F26°C. Breezy from the ENE at 8 to 10 mph13 to 16 km/h. 27% chance of showers throughout the day. Heavy, humid air. Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75°F24°C. Breezy from the ENE at 9 to 10 mph14 to 16 km/h. 21% chance of showers overnight. | |
| Showers | High 77°F25°C | Low 73°F23°C | Precip 0.09 in2.2 mm20% | Cloud 59% | Wind E 8 mph14 km/h | Sunday: Mostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 77°F25°C. Breezy from the ESE at 9 mph14 km/h. 20% chance of showers throughout the day. Humid. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74°F23°C. Breezy from the E at 8 to 9 mph14 to 14 km/h. 18% chance of showers throughout the night. | |
| Partly Cloudy | High 77°F25°C | Low 71°F22°C | Precip 0.05 in1.3 mm8% | Cloud 67% | Wind SE 9 mph15 km/h | Monday: Mostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 77°F25°C and morning low of 71°F22°C. Breezy from the SE at 9 mph14 km/h. Humid. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73°F23°C. Breezy from the ESE at 9 to 10 mph15 to 17 km/h. | |
| Light Rain | High 81°F27°CFeels 84°F29°C | Low 71°F22°C | Precip 0.11 in2.7 mm18% | Cloud 72% | Wind SSE 11 mph18 km/h | Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 81°F27°C and morning low of 71°F22°C. Breezy from the SSE at 11 to 12 mph18 to 19 km/h. 18% chance of light rain throughout the day. Humid. Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72°F22°C. Breezy from the SSE at 11 to 12 mph18 to 20 km/h. 11% chance of drizzle throughout the night. |
15-Day Forecast
| Day | High | Low | Precip | Cloud Cover | Condition | Wind | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WednesdaySep 2 | 89°F32°C Feels 97°F36°C | 78°F26°C | 0 in0.1 mm· 4% | 31% | Hot | SW 9 mph14 km/h | |
DayPartly cloudy and hot, with a high of 89°F32°C and morning low of 78°F26°C — feels like 97°F36°C. Breezy from the SW at 9 to 10 mph14 to 16 km/h. Heat risk in the afternoon. NightPartly cloudy, with a low around 80°F26°C. Breezy from the SW at 9 to 11 mph15 to 18 km/h. | |||||||
| ThursdaySep 3 | 84°F29°C Feels 90°F32°C | 78°F26°C | 0.02 in0.4 mm· 9% | 42% | Partly Cloudy | SSW 8 mph12 km/h | |
DayMostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 84°F29°C and morning low of 78°F26°C — feels like 90°F32°C. Breezy from the WSW at 7 to 8 mph12 to 13 km/h. Heavy, humid air. NightPartly cloudy, with a low around 79°F26°C. Breezy from the S at 8 to 9 mph12 to 14 km/h. | |||||||
| FridaySep 4 | 84°F29°C Feels 92°F33°C | 77°F25°C | 0.09 in2.3 mm· 28% | 54% | Showers | ESE 8 mph12 km/h | |
DayMostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 84°F29°C and morning low of 77°F25°C — feels like 91°F33°C. Breezy from the SE at 8 mph12 km/h. 22% chance of showers in the morning. Heavy, humid air. NightPartly cloudy, with a low around 78°F25°C. Breezy from the E at 8 to 9 mph12 to 14 km/h. 28% chance of showers throughout the night. | |||||||
| SaturdaySep 5 | 79°F26°C | 75°F24°C | 0.12 in3 mm· 27% | 55% | Showers | ENE 8 mph14 km/h | |
DayMostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 79°F26°C. Breezy from the ENE at 8 to 10 mph13 to 16 km/h. 27% chance of showers throughout the day. Heavy, humid air. NightMostly cloudy, with a low around 75°F24°C. Breezy from the ENE at 9 to 10 mph14 to 16 km/h. 21% chance of showers overnight. | |||||||
| SundaySep 6 | 77°F25°C | 73°F23°C | 0.09 in2.2 mm· 20% | 59% | Showers | E 8 mph14 km/h | |
DayMostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 77°F25°C. Breezy from the ESE at 9 mph14 km/h. 20% chance of showers throughout the day. Humid. NightMostly cloudy, with a low around 74°F23°C. Breezy from the E at 8 to 9 mph14 to 14 km/h. 18% chance of showers throughout the night. | |||||||
| MondaySep 7 | 77°F25°C | 71°F22°C | 0.05 in1.3 mm· 8% | 67% | Partly Cloudy | SE 9 mph15 km/h | |
DayMostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 77°F25°C and morning low of 71°F22°C. Breezy from the SE at 9 mph14 km/h. Humid. NightMostly cloudy, with a low around 73°F23°C. Breezy from the ESE at 9 to 10 mph15 to 17 km/h. | |||||||
| TuesdaySep 8 | 81°F27°C Feels 84°F29°C | 71°F22°C | 0.11 in2.7 mm· 18% | 72% | Light Rain | SSE 11 mph18 km/h | |
DayMostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 81°F27°C and morning low of 71°F22°C. Breezy from the SSE at 11 to 12 mph18 to 19 km/h. 18% chance of light rain throughout the day. Humid. NightMostly cloudy, with a low around 72°F22°C. Breezy from the SSE at 11 to 12 mph18 to 20 km/h. 11% chance of drizzle throughout the night. | |||||||
| WednesdaySep 9 | 84°F29°C Feels 89°F32°C | 75°F24°C | 0.09 in2.2 mm· 15% | 48% | Showers | SW 11 mph18 km/h | |
DayMostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 84°F29°C and morning low of 75°F24°C — feels like 90°F32°C. Breezy from the SW at 11 mph18 km/h. 14% chance of drizzle throughout the day. Heavy, humid air. NightPartly cloudy, with a low around 76°F25°C. Breezy from the SSW at 11 to 13 mph18 to 21 km/h. 15% chance of showers throughout the night. | |||||||
| ThursdaySep 10 | 80°F27°C | 74°F23°C | 0.17 in4.4 mm· 28% | 54% | Showers | WSW 11 mph17 km/h | |
DayMostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 80°F27°C and morning low of 74°F23°C. Breezy from the WSW at 10 mph17 km/h. 22% chance of showers throughout the day. Humid. NightMostly cloudy, with a low around 75°F24°C. Breezy from the WSW at 11 mph17 km/h. 28% chance of showers throughout the night. | |||||||
| FridaySep 11 | 78°F25°C | 71°F22°C | 0.21 in5.4 mm· 26% | 55% | Showers | SW 10 mph17 km/h | |
DayMostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 78°F25°C and morning low of 71°F22°C. Breezy from the SW at 10 to 11 mph16 to 17 km/h. 25% chance of showers throughout the day. NightMostly cloudy, with a low around 72°F22°C. Breezy from the SW at 11 mph17 km/h. 26% chance of showers throughout the night. | |||||||
| SaturdaySep 12 | 77°F25°C | 70°F21°C | 0.19 in4.8 mm· 23% | 61% | Showers | SSW 11 mph18 km/h | |
DayMostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 77°F25°C and morning low of 70°F21°C. Breezy from the SSW at 11 to 12 mph18 to 19 km/h. 23% chance of showers throughout the day. NightMostly cloudy, with a low around 71°F22°C. Breezy from the S at 11 to 12 mph18 to 19 km/h. 21% chance of showers throughout the night. | |||||||
| SundaySep 13 | 76°F24°C | 69°F21°C | 0.23 in5.8 mm· 27% | 65% | Showers | SSW 12 mph19 km/h | |
DayMostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 76°F24°C and morning low of 69°F21°C. Breezy from the SSW at 12 mph19 km/h. 21% chance of showers throughout the day. NightMostly cloudy, with a low around 70°F21°C. Breezy from the S at 12 mph19 km/h. 27% chance of showers throughout the night. | |||||||
| MondaySep 14 | 75°F24°C | 69°F20°C | 0.17 in4.4 mm· 29% | 61% | Showers | SSW 11 mph18 km/h | |
DayMostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 75°F24°C and morning low of 69°F20°C. Breezy from the SSW at 11 mph18 km/h. 28% chance of showers throughout the day. NightMostly cloudy, with a low around 69°F21°C. Breezy from the S at 11 mph18 km/h. 29% chance of showers throughout the night. | |||||||
| TuesdaySep 15 | 75°F24°C | 68°F20°C | 0.09 in2.3 mm· 20% | 54% | Drizzle | SW 11 mph17 km/h | |
DayMostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 75°F24°C and morning low of 68°F20°C. Breezy from the SW at 11 mph17 km/h. 20% chance of drizzle throughout the day. NightMostly cloudy, with a low around 69°F20°C. Breezy from the SW at 11 to 12 mph17 to 19 km/h. 19% chance of drizzle throughout the night. | |||||||
| WednesdaySep 16 | 73°F23°C | 66°F19°C | 0.08 in2.1 mm· 15% | 46% | Showers | SSW 11 mph17 km/h | |
DayPartly cloudy and warm, with a high of 73°F23°C and morning low of 66°F19°C. Breezy from the S at 11 mph17 km/h. 14% chance of drizzle throughout the day. NightPartly cloudy, with a low around 67°F20°C. Breezy from the SSW at 10 to 11 mph17 to 17 km/h. 15% chance of showers throughout the night. | |||||||
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