Outdoor conditions in

Winnetka

Illinois
Now
  1. 60°Showers And Thunderstorms87% rain92% humidityGusts 15 mph
  2. 61°Showers And Thunderstorms85% rain94% humidityGusts 15 mph
  3. 61°Showers And Thunderstorms83% rain97% humidityGusts 13 mph
  4. 61°Rain Showers Likely68% rain96% humidityGusts 13 mph
  5. 62°Chance Rain Showers52% rain96% humidityGusts 13 mph
  6. 62°Chance Rain Showers38% rain93% humidityGusts 15 mph
  7. 62°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain90% humidityGusts 20 mph
  8. 62°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain89% humidityGusts 25 mph
  9. 60°Cloudy12% rain90% humidityGusts 28 mph
  10. 58°Cloudy8% rain89% humidityGusts 30 mph
  11. 56°Cloudy8% rain87% humidityGusts 30 mph
  12. 54°Cloudy7% rain86% humidityGusts 31 mph
  13. 53°Cloudy7% rain83% humidityGusts 31 mph
  14. 52°Mostly Cloudy5% rain83% humidityGusts 30 mph
  15. 52°Cloudy4% rain82% humidityGusts 30 mph
  16. 50°Mostly Cloudy0% rain83% humidityGusts 30 mph
  17. 51°Partly Sunny0% rain82% humidityGusts 30 mph
  18. 49°Partly Sunny1% rain91% humidityGusts 30 mph
  19. 50°Mostly Cloudy2% rain86% humidityGusts 29 mph
  20. 52°Mostly Cloudy8% rain85% humidityGusts 30 mph
  21. 53°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain82% humidityGusts 30 mph
  22. 54°Rain Showers Likely69% rain80% humidityGusts 31 mph
  23. 54°Rain Showers Likely69% rain75% humidityGusts 33 mph
  24. 54°Rain Showers Likely69% rain75% humidityGusts 36 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
87%
Humidity
89–97%
Wind
25 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
69%
Humidity
73–91%
Wind
37 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
2%
Humidity
48–76%
Wind
29 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
48–69%
Wind
24 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
54–71%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 62° / 60°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.87% rain · Humidity 89–97% · Wind 25 mph
  2. 60° / 45°Friday has a real shower chance.69% rain · Humidity 73–91% · Wind 37 mph
  3. 57° / 41°Saturday looks breezy.2% rain · Humidity 48–76% · Wind 29 mph
  4. 62° / 43°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 48–69% · Wind 24 mph
  5. 65° / 46°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 54–71% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Chicago area · Updated Thu 4:25 PM
40GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 1:45 PM

Air near ground40 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Winnetka radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Winnetka.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Conditions could spread a fire quickly.

Wind, gusts, or the combination of dry air and wind raises the concern.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 10 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
92%
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
15 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

Nearby regional view

Explore Chicago

About 19 miles away, the Chicago hub looks more deeply at Chicago, IL. It reflects that wider area rather than Winnetka’s exact conditions.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Chicago area, about 19 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Winnetka, IL, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.