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River Forest, IL Weather (60305)

Today Hourly 10-Day Weekend Monthly Radar Air Quality Climate
Current WeatherRiver Forest · 6:51 PM CDT
84° | 62°
81°F
Feels like 81°
Sunny
WindNE 6 mph · Gusts 8 mph
Precip5% · –
Humidity41% · Dew point 55°
UV index7 High
Air Quality54 Moderate
Pressure30.03 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Sunrise / Sunset6:04 AM · 7:44 PM · 13h 40m

Weather map — River Forest

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Now
81°
1%
6 mph
19:00
75°
2%
5 mph
20:00
69°
3%
3 mph
21:00
67°
3%
3 mph
22:00
66°
3%
3 mph
23:00
65°
3%
3 mph
00:00
64°
4%
2 mph
01:00
63°
5%
2 mph
02:00
62°
6%
3 mph
03:00
62°
5%
4 mph
04:00
61°
6%
4 mph
05:00
67°
6%
4 mph
06:00
66°
6%
4 mph
07:00
65°
11%
3 mph
08:00
66°
13%
3 mph
09:00
70°
11%
4 mph
10:00
73°
9%
4 mph
11:00
76°
10%
3 mph
12:00
75°
10%
4 mph
13:00
78°
9%
4 mph
14:00
81°
9%
5 mph
15:00
79°
10%
6 mph
16:00
77°
10%
8 mph
17:00
77°
10%
8 mph

Today · Thu 8/20

High 84°
5% / –

Sunny. Winds NE at 9 mph.

Tonight · Thu 8/20

Low 61°
3% / –

Sunny. Winds NE at 3 mph.

Tomorrow · Fri 8/21

81° | 61°
62% / 0.17 in

Mostly cloudy. Winds SW at 8 mph.

7-day trend

River Forest · temperature + precipitation

10-day forecast

Updated 6:51 PM

Details & indices

Wind
6 mph NE
Gusts 8 mph
Humidity
41%
Dew point 55°
Pressure
30.03 inHg
Rising
UV index
7 — High
High today
Air Quality
Moderate
AQI 54 · US EPA
Allergy
High
Mugwort
Visibility
6 mi
Clear view
Allergy — River Forest

🌿 Conditions right now

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Birch
None
Grass
None
Oak
None
Alder
None
Hazel
None
Mugwort
Moderate
Ragweed
Low

Sun & moon

Sunrise6:04 AM
Sunset7:44 PM
Length of day13h 40m
Moonrise2:52 PM
Moonset11:32 PM
Moon phase🌓 First Quarter · 58%
Next full moonAug 27 Sturgeon Moon
Latitude41.8978°N
Longitude-87.8140°E

Water temps nearby

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No beaches within 50 miles
🌤️No rain expected in the next 90 minutes
Now+30+60+90 min
Minute-by-minute precip · HRRR nowcast

Daily planner

computed from today's forecast
Laundry day
Great
Line-drying weather
Grilling
Great
Fire up the grill
Running
Fair
Lace up outside
Patio
Great
Dinner outdoors
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Data sources · Thursday, August 20
Where the River Forest forecast comes from
This page blends NOAA/NWS model guidance with global ensembles for the 10-day outlook, air quality and alerts. Data refreshes every hour, current conditions every 15 minutes. Coordinates: 41.8978°N, -87.8140°.
NBM + global weather models
Updated: 6:51 PM
Weather in River Forest
Over the next 10 days River Forest tops out around 85° (Wednesday) and dips to 61° on the coolest night (Friday). Models drop roughly 0.95 in of precipitation across the stretch — watch Thursday (79%). Wind is the one to watch: gusts to 25 mph around Thursday. No active NWS alerts at the moment — quiet on the hazards front. Right now River Forest is running about 23° warmer than Grand Rapids. Longer view: variable mid-latitude weather in every season.
River Forest, IL · Elev 630 ft · 41.90°N, 87.81°W · Illinois · Forecast computed for these exact coordinates
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Updated: 6:51 PM