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Wind, waves & weather forecast Lake Forest

275.68°
9 kts
West
99.94%Rain
13 °C
Rain
Data based on our forecast model

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Last update: 17:37 local time / Next update: 23:53 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Monday, May 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
247.36°
6
10
4.96%
11
979
01h
247.36°
3 m/s
max 5
4.96%
11 °C
979 hPa
04h
219.79°
7
9
6.85%
11
978
133.62°
0
3
04h
219.79°
4 m/s
max 5
6.85%
11 °C
978 hPa
133.62°
0 m
3 s
07h
218.99°
8
18
44.72%
11
977
141.12°
0
2
07h
218.99°
4 m/s
max 9
44.72%
11 °C
977 hPa
141.12°
0 m
2 s
10h
214.08°
11
19
4.96%
17
976
189.25°
0.1
2
10h
214.08°
6 m/s
max 10
4.96%
17 °C
976 hPa
189.25°
0.1 m
2 s
13h
239.67°
12
18
26.01%
21
975
214.75°
0.1
2
13h
239.67°
6 m/s
max 9
26.01%
21 °C
975 hPa
214.75°
0.1 m
2 s
16h
238.79°
11
20
26.89%
23
973
232.5°
0.1
2
16h
238.79°
6 m/s
max 10
26.89%
23 °C
973 hPa
232.5°
0.1 m
2 s
19h
213.35°
8
18
99.95%
Rain
9.1
13
973
230.5°
0.1
1
19h
213.35°
4 m/s
max 9
99.95%Rain
9.1 mm
13 °C
973 hPa
230.5°
0.1 m
1 s
22h
275.68°
9
18
99.94%
Rain
1.7
13
976
251.38°
0.1
1
22h
275.68°
5 m/s
max 9
99.94%Rain
1.7 mm
13 °C
976 hPa
251.38°
0.1 m
1 s

Tuesday, May 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
314.63°
8
18
99.95%
11
979
301°
0
1
01h
314.63°
4 m/s
max 9
99.95%
11 °C
979 hPa
301°
0 m
1 s
04h
338.06°
7
15
99.95%
9
980
345.75°
0.1
2
04h
338.06°
4 m/s
max 8
99.95%
9 °C
980 hPa
345.75°
0.1 m
2 s
07h
311.54°
6
12
99.95%
8
982
344.5°
0.1
2
07h
311.54°
3 m/s
max 6
99.95%
8 °C
982 hPa
344.5°
0.1 m
2 s
10h
318.36°
7
11
83.71%
11
983
351.75°
0.1
2
10h
318.36°
4 m/s
max 6
83.71%
11 °C
983 hPa
351.75°
0.1 m
2 s
13h
303.39°
7
11
99.95%
12
983
3.19°
0.1
2
13h
303.39°
4 m/s
max 6
99.95%
12 °C
983 hPa
3.19°
0.1 m
2 s
16h
317.63°
3
11
99.95%
12
983
67.81°
0.1
2
16h
317.63°
2 m/s
max 5
99.95%
12 °C
983 hPa
67.81°
0.1 m
2 s
19h
16.21°
2
10
99.95%
10
984
110.75°
0.1
2
19h
16.21°
1 m/s
max 5
99.95%
10 °C
984 hPa
110.75°
0.1 m
2 s
22h
46.34°
2
5
99.95%
8
985
77.56°
0.1
2
22h
46.34°
1 m/s
max 2
99.95%
8 °C
985 hPa
77.56°
0.1 m
2 s

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This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Lake Forest 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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