Weather forecast for todayProspect Heights, IL

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 9:55 am CDT

  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Fair
Fair
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphNNW 330°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Dewpoint: 32°F
  • Pressure: 30.54"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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In Prospect Heights, at the moment, bright sunshine and fair conditions make for a beautiful day.
The temperature is a crisp 50°F, the real-feel temperature is nearly identical at 48.2°F. The current temperature is a few degrees off the highest temperature of the day.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 57°F
  • 41°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphWSW 238°
  • Humidity: 46%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:06 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:07 pm CDT
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On Saturday, in Prospect Heights, sunny and dry conditions are anticipated.
The temperature is forecasted to vary between a mild 57.2°F and an icy 41°F.
Today, the anticipated temperature will match October's typical high of 59.9°F.
Sunrise was at 7:06 am and sunset will be at 6:07 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 0min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 12 pm - 4 pm 55°C.
Coldest hour: 12 am 43°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 12 am 2%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 10 am
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphWNW 302°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Pressure: 30.53"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 11 am
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphW 264°
  • Humidity: 48%
  • Pressure: 30.5"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
  • ▼
  • 12 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphWSW 237°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Pressure: 30.5"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 1 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSW 226°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Pressure: 30.47"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
  • ▼
  • 2 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphSW 227°
  • Humidity: 42%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
  • ▼
  • 3 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSW 225°
  • Humidity: 39%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
  • ▼
  • 4 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSW 226°
  • Humidity: 40%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
  • ▼
  • 5 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSW 224°
  • Humidity: 43%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 6 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphSW 221°
  • Humidity: 48%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
Sunset: 6:07 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSW 215°
  • Humidity: 53%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSW 216°
  • Humidity: 58%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphSW 214°
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSW 217°
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 11 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphSSW 210°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, sunny conditions are likely to prevail.
The temperature will vary between a minimum of 44.6°F and a maximum of 57.2°F. The warmest part of the day is expected around 3 pm.
The maximum temperature today will be consistent with October's average high. Today, the temperature is expected to be also a few degrees lower than October's normal minimum of 46.4°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 14:55:01 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (9:55 am CDT) is 50°F.

Today, sunshine will likely continue with scattered clouds at most.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 57.2°F, while the minimum temperature will be 41°F.
Today, the maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be moderately lower than the average low temperature.

On Saturday, in Prospect Heights, sunrise was at 7:06 am and sunset will be at 6:07 pm (CDT).

In Prospect Heights, the length of the day today will be 11h and 0min.