Forest River, IL Weather Forecast
Local 7-day forecast
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
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Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Local Weather Overview
This forecast page for Forest River, IL is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Sep 15, 2026 2:12 PM CDT.
The active forecast window currently covers Sep 15 to Sep 21, 2026 for Forest River, IL.
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- Page focus
- city weather
- Forecast window
- Sep 15 to Sep 21, 2026
- Latest sync
- Sep 15, 2026 2:12 PM CDT
- Forecast office
- LOT
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in Forest River
Saturday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Forest River at 81 degrees F.
Monday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 55 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Sunday at about 10 to 15 mph NNE.
Precipitation is mentioned in 14 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Sep 15, 2026 2:12 PM CDT
- Coverage
- 7 days
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Forecast office
- LOT
- Radar station
- KLOT
Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.
Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
This Afternoon
Sep 15
|
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
|
79°F |
5 to 10 mph
SW
|
|
Tonight
Sep 15
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
62°F |
5 mph
NNW
|
|
Wednesday
Sep 16
|
Chance Rain Showers
|
72°F |
5 to 10 mph
NE
|
|
Wednesday Night
Sep 16
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
64°F |
0 to 10 mph
SE
|
|
Thursday
Sep 17
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
76°F |
5 mph
N
|
|
Thursday Night
Sep 17
|
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
|
62°F |
5 mph
NE
|
|
Friday
Sep 18
|
Chance Rain Showers
|
75°F |
5 to 10 mph
ENE
|
|
Friday Night
Sep 18
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
64°F |
5 to 10 mph
ESE
|
|
Saturday
Sep 19
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
81°F |
10 mph
SSW
|
|
Saturday Night
Sep 19
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
62°F |
5 to 10 mph
WNW
|
|
Sunday
Sep 20
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
73°F |
10 to 15 mph
NNE
|
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Sunday Night
Sep 20
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
56°F |
10 mph
NE
|
|
Monday
Sep 21
|
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
70°F |
10 to 15 mph
NE
|
|
Monday Night
Sep 21
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
|
55°F |
5 to 10 mph
NE
|
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