Mount Prospect, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Cold Weather Advisory - Hydrologic Outlook

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Sunny 2°F
Feels Like -16°F  
Humidity 59% Dew Point -9°F Wind NNW 14 MPH Barometer 30.61 in.
Solar Rad 300 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 4 mi. NNE of central Mount Prospect
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Sunny, High 10F, Low 4F
10
4
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Partly Sunny, High 25F, Low 16F
25
16
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Sunny, High 37F, Low 30F
37
30
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Sunny, High 39F, Low 34F
39
34
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain Likely, High 46F, Low 15F
50%
46
15
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Partly Sunny, High 32F, Low 25F
32
25
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Rain, High 42F
50%
42
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 10°F to a high of 46°F by week's end. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 36°F with lows around 22°F.


This Date in Weather History

1988 - Blowing snow was reported in western Kansas, as snow and gusty winds plagued the Central Rockies and Central High Plains. Colorado Springs CO reported thirteen inches of snow. Low pressure in Wisconsin brought heavy snow to the Lake Superior snowbelt area, with 22 inches reported at Marquette MI.

More on this and other weather history


Mount Prospect, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Dec 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -18. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -11. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Friday Dec 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Saturday Dec 20

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.


About Mount Prospect, IL

Mount Prospect is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is part of Elk Grove and Wheeling townships, about 20 miles (32 km) northwest of downtown Chicago and approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) north of O'Hare International Airport. As of the 2020 census, the village had a total population of 56,852.

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