River Forest, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (60305)
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 51°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 51°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 50°F to 60°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F above the historical average for October-November. Normal highs for this period are around 54°F with lows around 37°F.
This Date in Weather History
1846 - Eighty-seven pioneers were trapped by early snows in the Sierra Nevada Mountains that piled five feet deep, with 30 to 40 foot drifts. Just 47 persons survived the "Donner Pass Tragedy".
More on this and other weather history
River Forest 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Friday Oct 31
Day: Isolated rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Nov 1
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny. High near 50, with temperatures falling to around 47 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Nov 2
Day: Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Nov 3
Day: Sunny, with a high near 58.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday Nov 4
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday Nov 5
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday Nov 6
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:23 AM
Sunset 5:48 PM
Last Light 6:17 PM
Moonset 1:18 AM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Wed's High Temperature
103 at 2 Miles West Of Pala, CA
Thu's Low Temperature
12 at 4 Miles Northwest Of Grand Lake, CO and 2 Miles Southwest Of Canyon Village, WY
Weather Folklore
Wild geese fly high in pleasant weather and fly low in bad weather.
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About River Forest, Illinois
River Forest is a suburban village adjacent to Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 11,717. Two universities make their home in River Forest, Dominican University and Concordia University Chicago. The village is closely tied to the larger neighboring community of Oak Park. There are significant architectural designs located in River Forest such as the Winslow House by Frank Lloyd Wright. River Forest has a railroad station with service to Chicago on Metra's Union Pacific West Line.
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