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Wind, waves & weather forecast Lake Forest / Fort Sheridan 

159.6°
8 kts
South-Southeast
3.84%
22 °C
Sky clear
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Last update: 17:49 local time / Next update: 00:07 local time/ This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Friday, Sep 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
115.42°
5
9
0.05%
20
992
52.53°
0.1
2
01h
115.42°
3 m/s
max 4
0.05%
20 °C
992 hPa
52.53°
0.1 m
2 s
04h
151.02°
4
6
0.05%
19
992
59.59°
0.1
2
04h
151.02°
2 m/s
max 3
0.05%
19 °C
992 hPa
59.59°
0.1 m
2 s
07h
164.52°
4
6
0.05%
19
992
49°
0.1
3
07h
164.52°
2 m/s
max 3
0.05%
19 °C
992 hPa
49°
0.1 m
3 s
10h
146.15°
7
10
0.95%
22
992
66.75°
0.1
2
10h
146.15°
4 m/s
max 5
0.95%
22 °C
992 hPa
66.75°
0.1 m
2 s
13h
126.23°
9
10
0.9%
24
991
97.44°
0.2
2
13h
126.23°
5 m/s
max 5
0.9%
24 °C
991 hPa
97.44°
0.2 m
2 s
16h
115.53°
9
10
0.05%
24
989
104.81°
0.2
3
16h
115.53°
5 m/s
max 5
0.05%
24 °C
989 hPa
104.81°
0.2 m
3 s
19h
126.68°
7
15
0.05%
22
988
99.62°
0.2
3
19h
126.68°
4 m/s
max 8
0.05%
22 °C
988 hPa
99.62°
0.2 m
3 s
22h
159.6°
8
16
3.84%
22
987
99.44°
0.3
3
22h
159.6°
4 m/s
max 8
3.84%
22 °C
987 hPa
99.44°
0.3 m
3 s

Saturday, Sep 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
179.17°
7
18
31.72%
21
987
101.94°
0.2
4
01h
179.17°
4 m/s
max 9
31.72%
21 °C
987 hPa
101.94°
0.2 m
4 s
04h
180.04°
7
17
88.5%
20
986
106.5°
0.1
3
04h
180.04°
3 m/s
max 9
88.5%
20 °C
986 hPa
106.5°
0.1 m
3 s
07h
205.22°
6
14
70.68%
20
986
111.31°
0.1
3
07h
205.22°
3 m/s
max 7
70.68%
20 °C
986 hPa
111.31°
0.1 m
3 s
10h
223.88°
8
14
96.13%
25
986
116.69°
0.1
3
10h
223.88°
4 m/s
max 7
96.13%
25 °C
986 hPa
116.69°
0.1 m
3 s
13h
258.59°
10
13
74.63%
28
986
241.5°
0.1
1
13h
258.59°
5 m/s
max 7
74.63%
28 °C
986 hPa
241.5°
0.1 m
1 s
16h
278.49°
9
13
99.95%
28
986
293°
0.1
1
16h
278.49°
5 m/s
max 6
99.95%
28 °C
986 hPa
293°
0.1 m
1 s
19h
306.21°
5
9
50.89%
25
987
325.25°
0.1
2
19h
306.21°
3 m/s
max 5
50.89%
25 °C
987 hPa
325.25°
0.1 m
2 s
22h
342.41°
6
13
5.02%
22
989
338.25°
0.1
1
22h
342.41°
3 m/s
max 7
5.02%
22 °C
989 hPa
338.25°
0.1 m
1 s

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This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Lake Forest / Fort Sheridan in Illinois, United States of America.Windfinder specializes in wind, waves, tides and weather reports & forecasts for wind related sports like kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, sailing, fishing or paragliding.

Forecast

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