What is today's weather forecast for Highland, IL?

Today's forecast for Highland shows a low of 13 degrees Fahrenheit. A slight chance of snow before 3am, then a chance of flurries between 3am and 4am.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Highland, IL?

The 7-day forecast for Highland shows highs from 23 to 49 degrees and lows from 12 to 32 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 4 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Highland, IL this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Highland this week. Precipitation chances: Wednesday (20% chance), Saturday (20% chance), Sunday (20% chance), Wednesday (20% chance).

How accurate is the Highland weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Highland forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Highland, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Switch to Metric Units

25°F
Feels Like 18°F

Humidity 75% Dew Point 18°F Wind S 6 MPH Gusts 8 Barometer 30.4 in.

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.3 mi. W of central Highland
at 1:20 AM Thu, Dec 4, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3

20%

ThuDec 4

FriDec 5

SatDec 6

SunDec 7

20%

MonDec 8

TueDec 9

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 23°F to a high of 43°F by week's end. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 44°F with lows around 27°F.

This Date in Weather History

1983 - Birmingham, AL, was drenched with 9.22 inches of rain in 24 hours. The rains caused severe flash flooding which literally submerged traffic.

Highland, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Night: A slight chance of snow before 3am, then a chance of flurries between 3am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Dec 4

Day: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 23. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Light and variable wind.

Friday Dec 5

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light southwest wind.

Saturday Dec 6

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Night: A slight chance of freezing rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Dec 7

Day: A slight chance of rain and snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Monday Dec 8

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Tuesday Dec 9

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Wednesday Dec 10

Day: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

About Highland, IL

Highland is a city in Madison County, Illinois, United States. The population was 9,991 at the 2020 census. Highland began as a Swiss settlement and derived its name from later German immigrants. Highland is a sister city of Sursee in Switzerland. Highland is a part of the Metro-East region of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area.

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