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Current Weather in Winthrop Harbor, IL

Updated: Wed Oct 28th 2026 8:00 AM CDT

Sunny

56^°F 13^°C

Feels Like 52^°F / 11^°C

Winthrop Harbor, IL weather condition is Sunny and 56°F.

Today's Weather in Winthrop Harbor,IL

The current weather in Winthrop Harbor IL as of 8:00 AM CDT on Wed Oct 28th 2026, has a sky condition of Sunny with the visibility of 6 mile(s). It is 56 degrees fahrenheit but feels like 52 degrees with a forecasted high of 67 and low of 56. The barometric pressure is 30.2 - measured by inches of mercury - and is rising since its last observation. The humidity is 72 percent that's falling since the last report, with a dew point of 47 degrees fahrenheit which is falling. Wind direction is from the Southwest at 6.3 miles per hour, gusting at 12.1 miles per hour. Sunrise was at 7:19 AM and Sunset is at 5:50 PM. The moon phase is a Waning Gibbous moon rising at 7:03 PM with 88% illumination. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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Barometer 30.2 inHg. rising
Humidity 72% falling
Heat Index 56°F
Wind from SW. 6.3 mph
Wind Gust 12.1 miles per hour
Wind Chill 55°F
UV Index 0

Dew Point 47°F falling
Visibility 6 mi.
Sunrise 7:19 AM
Sunset 5:50 PM
Moonrise 7:03 PM
Moonset 10:17 AM
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous Moon 88%

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Sunny

Sunny with a high of 67°F and a low of 56°F. 6% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 14mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 66%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 67° \| Lo 56°	66%	6%	0%	13.4 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 64°F and a low of 53°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 57% chance with an estimated 0.06in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 16mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 65%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 64° \| Lo 53°	65%	57% \| est. 0.06in	0%	15.7 mph

Overcast

Overcast with a high of 56°F and a low of 49°F. 13% possible chance of rain predicted with an estimated 0in. Winds will be light at 10mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 67%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 56° \| Lo 49°	67%	13% \| est. 0in	0%	9.4 mph

Overcast

Overcast with a high of 58°F and a low of 54°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 78% chance with an estimated 0.18in. Winds will be light at 10mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 73%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 58° \| Lo 54°	73%	78% \| est. 0.18in	0%	9.4 mph

Overcast

Overcast with a high of 59°F and a low of 55°F. 39% possible chance of rain predicted with an estimated 0.01in. Winds will be light at 9mph at times. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 82%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 59° \| Lo 55°	82%	39% \| est. 0.01in	0%	8.1 mph

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Hourly Temperature

The current temperature today is 56^°F. The morning temperature of 56°^F is lowest at 7am with the daytime high of 67°^F at 4pm and a low around 63°^F at 11am is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

The highest pressure today is 30.2^inHg at 8am and lowest being 30.06^inHg at 10pm.

Hourly Wind Speeds

The fastest wind is reported to be 13.4^mph at 10pm, while the slowest is 5.4^mph around 5am; expect wind gusts peaking 28.7^mph at 11pm.

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Current National Weather

Rain and Snow to Hit North and South Regions 10-27 to 10-29

Updated Tue Oct 27th 2026, 7:17am PDT

In the next few days, parts of the Pacific Northwest are in for some wet weather, while the northern mountains will see snow. Down south, Texas and parts of Florida will experience heavy rain and storms, with a chance of localized flooding. Meanwhile, the Plains and Upper Mississippi Valley will have scattered rain and thunderstorms.

Pacific Northwest:

From Tuesday through Thursday, we’re expecting light rain in parts of the Cascades and Northern Rockies. Higher elevations will likely see snow due to cold air and the position of the storm track, while lower areas will have rain.

Florida:

Through Thursday, a front moving across the state will bring showers and thunderstorms, especially to southern Florida and the eastern coastline. Keep an eye out for rain gear!

Texas:

Onshore wind from the Gulf will bring showers and thunderstorms to the Western Gulf Coast through Wednesday evening. Southern Texas can expect heavy rain overnight Wednesday into Thursday with a chance of flash flooding in urban and low-lying areas.

Plains and Upper Mississippi Valley:

On Tuesday, rain will move through the Upper Mississippi Valley and Central/Southern Plains. By Wednesday morning, another wave will bring rain to the Northern/Central Plains and the Upper/Middle Mississippi Valley. Expect thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes area by Wednesday evening, then rain spreading into the Great Lakes and Middle Mississippi Valley by Thursday morning.

This weather report is valid for ZIP code 60096, accurately covering the area of Winthrop Harbor, IL.