Highlands, IL Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

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Chance Rain Showers

Track current conditions, temperature changes, wind, and the full daily outlook for Highlands, IL in one place.

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Wind: 5 to 10 mph NE
Wednesday

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Highlands, 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 6:46 AM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Sep 16 to Sep 21, 2026 for Highlands, IL.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
Sep 16 to Sep 21, 2026
Latest sync
Sep 15, 2026 6:46 AM CDT
Forecast office
LOT
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
72°F
Wednesday
Next Low
63°F
Wednesday Night
Rain Outlook
11
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
10 to 15 mph
Saturday

Daily Outlook

Today
Sep 16
Chance Rain Showers
72 °F
/ 63°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Thu
Sep 17
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
76 °F
/ 62°F
Wind 5 mph
Fri
Sep 18
Chance Rain Showers
75 °F
/ 64°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Sat
Sep 19
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
81 °F
/ 62°F
Wind 10 to 15 mph
Sun
Sep 20
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
72 °F
/ 56°F
Wind 10 to 15 mph
Mon
Sep 21
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
70 °F
Wind 10 to 15 mph

This Week in Highlands

Saturday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Highlands at 81 degrees F.

Sunday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 56 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Saturday at about 10 to 15 mph SSW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 11 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Sep 15, 2026 6:46 AM CDT
Coverage
6 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.

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Extended Forecast

Wednesday Night
Sep 16
63°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 10 mph SE

A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday
Sep 17
76°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 mph N

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night
Sep 17
62°F
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
5 mph NE

A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Friday
Sep 18
75°F
Chance Rain Showers
5 to 10 mph ENE

A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Friday Night
Sep 18
64°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
10 mph SE

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.

Saturday
Sep 19
81°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
10 to 15 mph SSW

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Saturday Night
Sep 19
62°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
10 mph WNW

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Sunday
Sep 20
72°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
10 to 15 mph NNE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

Sunday Night
Sep 20
56°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
10 to 15 mph NE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Monday
Sep 21
70°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
10 to 15 mph NE

A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Wednesday
Sep 16
Chance Rain Showers
72°F
5 to 10 mph
NE
Wednesday Night
Sep 16
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
63°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
10 mph
SE
Saturday
Sep 19
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
81°F
10 to 15 mph
SSW
Saturday Night
Sep 19
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
62°F
10 mph
WNW
Sunday
Sep 20
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
72°F
10 to 15 mph
NNE
Sunday Night
Sep 20
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
56°F
10 to 15 mph
NE
Monday
Sep 21
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
70°F
10 to 15 mph
NE
Weather data provided by the National Weather Service (NOAA). Forecast pages update automatically as new periods are synced for each supported U.S. location.