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Lake Forest, IL

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Weather forecast and temperature for today - Friday, Jan 24.

Partly Cloudy
7:09 am

4:57 pm
CST
Partly Cloudy
19°F / 16°F
  • Wind: 12mph SW
  • Humidity: 65%
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • UV index: 2
Today, partially clouded weather is expected.
The highest daytime temperature will reach a freezing 19.4°F (-7°C), creating a slight contrast with the predicted nighttime low of a subzero 15.8°F (-9°C).
The day's highest temperature is predicted to be significantly lower than the standard January maximum of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).
Sunrise will be at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:57 pm; the daylight will last for 9h and 47min.

Current condition and temperature - Lake Forest, IL

Clear
5:06 am CST
Clear
  • 3°F
  • Feels like: -6°F
  • Wind: 4mph W
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Dewpoint: -2°F
  • Pressure: 30.32"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
Currently, in Lake Forest, the horizon is clear, devoid of any cloud formations.
The temperature is a polar cold 3.2°F (-16°C), while the felt air temperature, due to the wind, is calculated to be a life-threatening -5.8°F (-21°C). The current temperature is relatively far from the maximum of 19.4°F (-7°C) anticipated for today.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature now?

The temperature at 5:06 am is 3.2°F (-16°C). Feels-like temperature is -5.8°F (-21°C).

What is the weather forecast for Lake Forest for today?

Today, moderately clouded weather is expected.

What will be the highest temperature today?

Today, the highest temperature will be 19.4°F (-7°C), while the lowest temperature will be 15.8°F (-9°C).
The highest temperature will be uncommonly lower than the average maximum of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) in January. The lowest temperature will be in line with the average low of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

When is the sunrise / sunset today?

On Friday, in Lake Forest, sunrise will be at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:57 pm (CST).

How long is the day today?

Today in Lake Forest, the daylight will last for 9h and 47min.

Hourly weather forecast and temperature - Lake Forest, IL

6 am
  • 1°F
  • Feels like:
    -8°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 5mph WSW
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunrise: 7:09 am
8 am
  • 1°F
  • Feels like:
    -8°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 5mph SW
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 am
  • 10°F
  • Feels like:
    0°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 7mph SW
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
12 pm
  • 16°F
  • Feels like:
    3°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Wind: 11mph SW
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
2 pm
  • 19°F
  • Feels like:
    7°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 12mph SW
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Humidity: 53%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
4 pm
  • 18°F
  • Feels like:
    7°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 11mph SSW
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 4:57 pm
6 pm
  • 18°F
  • Feels like:
    5°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 11mph S
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
8 pm
  • 18°F
  • Feels like:
    5°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 12mph SSW
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 pm
  • 19°F
  • Feels like:
    7°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 14mph SSW
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Today, in Lake Forest, a combination of cloudy and sunny weather is expected.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 19.4°F (-7°C) and a minimum of 1.4°F (-17°C). The feels-like temperature will vary between a maximum of 6.8°F (-14°C) and a minimum of -9.4°F (-23°C). The warmest part of the day will be at 2 pm, 3 pm, and from 9 pm to 11 pm.
The maximum temperature will be significantly lower than January's average highest temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C). The lowest temperature will be also similar to January's average minimum of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).
With an average high-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C), January is the coldest month in Lake Forest.
Updated: Jan 24, 2025 @ 11:06:43 UTC
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Lake Forest, Illinois, USA

  • en: Lake Forest, Illinois, USA
  • es: Lake Forest, Illinois, EE.UU.
  • hr: Lejk Forist, Ilinois, SAD
  • sr: Lejk Forist, Ilinois, SAD
  • zh: 莱克福里斯特, 伊利诺伊, 美国
  • Latitude: 42.258634°
  • Longitude: -87.840625°
  • Elevation: 686 ft
  • Current time: 5:06am CST
  • Sunrise: 7:09 am CST
  • Sunset: 4:57 pm CST
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
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Lake Forest, Illinois, USA

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