Highwood, IL Weather Forecast
Local 7-day forecast
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny. High near 89, with temperatures falling to around 82 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 97. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Local Weather Overview
This forecast page for Highwood, 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: Jul 18, 2026 11:53 AM CDT.
The active forecast window currently covers Jul 18 to Jul 24, 2026 for Highwood, IL.
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- city weather
- Forecast window
- Jul 18 to Jul 24, 2026
- Latest sync
- Jul 18, 2026 11:53 AM CDT
- Forecast office
- LOT
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in Highwood
Today looks like the warmest upcoming period in Highwood at 89 degrees F.
Wednesday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 61 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Today at about 10 to 15 mph NNW.
Precipitation is mentioned in 6 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Jul 18, 2026 11:53 AM 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
Patchy smoke after 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
A chance of rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
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Today
Jul 18
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
89°F |
10 to 15 mph
NNW
|
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Tonight
Jul 18
|
Patchy Smoke
|
67°F |
5 to 10 mph
NE
|
|
Sunday
Jul 19
|
Patchy Smoke
|
78°F |
5 to 10 mph
NE
|
|
Sunday Night
Jul 19
|
Patchy Smoke then Mostly Clear
|
66°F |
5 mph
SE
|
|
Monday
Jul 20
|
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
86°F |
5 to 15 mph
SSW
|
|
Monday Night
Jul 20
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
71°F |
10 to 15 mph
SW
|
|
Tuesday
Jul 21
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
84°F |
10 to 15 mph
WNW
|
|
Tuesday Night
Jul 21
|
Mostly Clear
|
62°F |
10 to 15 mph
NNW
|
|
Wednesday
Jul 22
|
Sunny
|
78°F |
10 mph
NNW
|
|
Wednesday Night
Jul 22
|
Mostly Clear
|
61°F |
0 to 10 mph
NNW
|
|
Thursday
Jul 23
|
Sunny
|
82°F |
0 to 5 mph
WSW
|
|
Thursday Night
Jul 23
|
Partly Cloudy
|
65°F |
0 to 5 mph
SW
|
|
Friday
Jul 24
|
Mostly Sunny
|
84°F |
5 mph
SSW
|
|
Friday Night
Jul 24
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
66°F |
0 to 5 mph
E
|
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