Lake Forest, IL Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

61°
F

Partly Cloudy

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

Monday, May 25, 2026
Wind: 5 to 10 mph S
Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Lake Forest, 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: May 26, 2026 12:05 AM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers May 25 to Jun 1, 2026 for Lake Forest, IL.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
May 25 to Jun 1, 2026
Latest sync
May 26, 2026 12:05 AM CDT
Forecast office
LOT
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
84°F
Tuesday
Next Low
61°F
Tonight
Rain Outlook
1
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
10 to 15 mph
Wednesday Night

Daily Outlook

Today
May 25
Partly Cloudy
61 °F
/ 61°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Tue
May 26
Mostly Sunny
84 °F
/ 62°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Wed
May 27
Mostly Sunny
71 °F
/ 54°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Thu
May 28
Sunny
67 °F
/ 52°F
Wind 10 to 15 mph
Fri
May 29
Sunny
69 °F
/ 56°F
Wind 0 to 10 mph
Sat
May 30
Mostly Sunny
66 °F
/ 54°F
Wind 5 to 15 mph
Sun
May 31
Sunny
66 °F
/ 55°F
Wind 5 to 15 mph

This Week in Lake Forest

Tuesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Lake Forest at 84 degrees F.

Thursday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 52 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Wednesday Night at about 10 to 15 mph NNE.

Precipitation is mentioned in 1 upcoming forecast period.

Forecast Details

Last updated
May 26, 2026 12:05 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.

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Extended Forecast

Tuesday
May 26
84°F
Mostly Sunny
5 to 10 mph S

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night
May 26
62°F
Partly Cloudy
5 mph SSW

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday
May 27
71°F
Mostly Sunny
5 to 10 mph NNE

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night
May 27
54°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
10 to 15 mph NNE

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday
May 28
67°F
Sunny
10 to 15 mph NNE

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Thursday Night
May 28
52°F
Mostly Clear
0 to 10 mph NNE

Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Friday
May 29
69°F
Sunny
0 to 10 mph NE

Sunny, with a high near 69.

Friday Night
May 29
56°F
Mostly Clear
5 mph NE

Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Saturday
May 30
66°F
Mostly Sunny
5 to 15 mph NE

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

Saturday Night
May 30
54°F
Mostly Clear
5 to 15 mph NE

Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

Sunday
May 31
66°F
Sunny
5 to 15 mph NE

Sunny, with a high near 66.

Sunday Night
May 31
55°F
Mostly Clear
5 to 10 mph NNE

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

Monday
Jun 1
71°F
Sunny
5 to 10 mph N

Sunny, with a high near 71.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Tonight
May 25
Partly Cloudy
61°F
5 to 10 mph
S
Tuesday
May 26
Mostly Sunny
84°F
5 to 10 mph
S
Tuesday Night
May 26
Partly Cloudy
62°F
5 mph
SSW
Wednesday
May 27
Mostly Sunny
71°F
5 to 10 mph
NNE
Wednesday Night
May 27
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
54°F
10 to 15 mph
NNE
Thursday
May 28
Sunny
67°F
10 to 15 mph
NNE
Thursday Night
May 28
Mostly Clear
52°F
0 to 10 mph
NNE
Friday
May 29
Sunny
69°F
0 to 10 mph
NE
Friday Night
May 29
Mostly Clear
56°F
5 mph
NE
Saturday
May 30
Mostly Sunny
66°F
5 to 15 mph
NE
Saturday Night
May 30
Mostly Clear
54°F
5 to 15 mph
NE
Sunday
May 31
Sunny
66°F
5 to 15 mph
NE
Sunday Night
May 31
Mostly Clear
55°F
5 to 10 mph
NNE
Monday
Jun 1
Sunny
71°F
5 to 10 mph
N
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