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Last update: 16:37 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Air pressure (hPa)

Thursday, Feb 19

Wind
Weather
00h
220° SW
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
8° C
983 hpa
03h
295° WNW
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
6° C
983 hpa
06h
9° N
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
5° C
983 hpa
09h
37° NE
7 kts
max 10 kts
99%
6° C
984 hpa
12h
35° NE
8 kts
max 9 kts
35%
6° C
983 hpa
15h
41° NE
7 kts
max 8 kts
99%
0.58 mm
7° C
981 hpa
18h
19° NNE
11 kts
max 14 kts
99%
1.32 mm
5° C
979 hpa
21h
36° NE
7 kts
max 11 kts
99%
5° C
976 hpa

Friday, Feb 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
133° SE
12 kts
max 28 kts
46%
0.76 mm
6° C
971 hpa
61° ENE
0.8 m
4 s
03h
209° SSW
18 kts
max 28 kts
18%
7° C
970 hpa
91° E
0.8 m
4 s
06h
216° SW
20 kts
max 32 kts
99%
2° C
970 hpa
216° SW
0.8 m
3 s
09h
265° W
23 kts
max 33 kts
99%
1.46 mm
2° C
974 hpa
264° W
1.1 m
4 s
12h
276° W
22 kts
max 32 kts
78%
3° C
979 hpa
281° W
1.1 m
4 s
15h
275° W
20 kts
max 31 kts
58%
4° C
984 hpa
280° W
0.9 m
4 s
18h
278° W
19 kts
max 28 kts
13%
2° C
988 hpa
292° WNW
0.8 m
4 s
21h
281° W
16 kts
max 24 kts
46%
0° C
991 hpa
291° WNW
0.6 m
3 s
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)

Saturday, Feb 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
283° WNW
15 kts
max 21 kts
8%
-1° C
992 hpa
290° WNW
0.5 m
3 s
03h
282° WNW
13 kts
max 19 kts
4%
-1° C
993 hpa
292° WNW
0.4 m
3 s
06h
293° WNW
13 kts
max 19 kts
5%
-2° C
996 hpa
300° WNW
0.4 m
3 s
09h
293° WNW
11 kts
max 13 kts
62%
-1° C
997 hpa
303° WNW
0.3 m
3 s
12h
287° WNW
8 kts
max 10 kts
95%
1° C
998 hpa
4° N
0.3 m
5 s
15h
299° WNW
9 kts
max 11 kts
99%
3° C
997 hpa
7° N
0.3 m
5 s
18h
303° WNW
11 kts
max 12 kts
99%
2° C
999 hpa
308° NW
0.4 m
3 s
21h
309° NW
12 kts
max 15 kts
99%
0° C
999 hpa
312° NW
0.5 m
3 s

Sunday, Feb 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
306° NW
14 kts
max 17 kts
99%
-1° C
998 hpa
318° NW
0.6 m
4 s
03h
303° WNW
16 kts
max 23 kts
99%
0.53 mm
-2° C
998 hpa
323° NW
0.8 m
4 s
06h
319° NW
16 kts
max 21 kts
99%
0.75 mm
-2° C
998 hpa
333° NNW
0.9 m
4 s
09h
323° NW
17 kts
max 23 kts
99%
-2° C
1000 hpa
339° NNW
1.1 m
5 s
12h
324° NW
17 kts
max 22 kts
99%
-1° C
1001 hpa
341° NNW
1.1 m
5 s
15h
326° NW
17 kts
max 22 kts
99%
-1° C
1001 hpa
341° NNW
1.2 m
5 s
18h
325° NW
17 kts
max 22 kts
99%
-2° C
1003 hpa
341° NNW
1.3 m
5 s
21h
329° NNW
18 kts
max 22 kts
89%
-2° C
1004 hpa
357° N
1.5 m
6 s
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)

Monday, Feb 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
331° NNW
17 kts
max 20 kts
98%
-3° C
1004 hpa
16° NNE
1.9 m
8 s
03h
330° NNW
17 kts
max 21 kts
99%
-4° C
1004 hpa
20° NNE
2.1 m
9 s
06h
332° NNW
18 kts
max 22 kts
99%
-4° C
1005 hpa
21° NNE
2.1 m
10 s
09h
337° NNW
18 kts
max 22 kts
99%
-5° C
1007 hpa
24° NNE
2.1 m
10 s
12h
347° NNW
17 kts
max 20 kts
99%
-3° C
1007 hpa
24° NNE
2.1 m
10 s
15h
352° N
15 kts
max 17 kts
97%
-2° C
1006 hpa
25° NNE
1.9 m
10 s
18h
339° NNW
13 kts
max 15 kts
69%
-3° C
1006 hpa
23° NNE
1.6 m
10 s
21h
340° NNW
10 kts
max 12 kts
65%
-3° C
1006 hpa
24° NNE
1.3 m
9 s

Tuesday, Feb 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
313° NW
7 kts
max 7 kts
99%
-4° C
1004 hpa
22° NNE
1.0 m
8 s
03h
261° W
6 kts
max 7 kts
29%
-4° C
1001 hpa
20° NNE
0.8 m
8 s
06h
233° SW
9 kts
max 13 kts
99%
-4° C
999 hpa
19° NNE
0.6 m
7 s
09h
217° SW
11 kts
max 16 kts
99%
-3° C
996 hpa
19° NNE
0.6 m
7 s
12h
207° SSW
15 kts
max 21 kts
99%
-1° C
991 hpa
18° NNE
0.6 m
6 s
15h
210° SSW
13 kts
max 24 kts
99%
2° C
987 hpa
170° S
0.6 m
4 s
18h
219° SW
13 kts
max 25 kts
99%
2° C
986 hpa
167° SSE
0.6 m
4 s
21h
216° SW
10 kts
max 21 kts
99%
2° C
984 hpa
171° S
0.6 m
4 s
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)

Wednesday, Feb 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
245° WSW
9 kts
max 20 kts
99%
2° C
984 hpa
181° S
0.7 m
3 s
03h
288° WNW
8 kts
max 19 kts
99%
1° C
983 hpa
199° SSW
0.6 m
3 s
06h
279° W
5 kts
max 10 kts
99%
1° C
984 hpa
220° SW
0.5 m
3 s
09h
313° NW
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
2° C
984 hpa
237° WSW
0.4 m
3 s
12h
27° NNE
2 kts
max 3 kts
94%
3° C
984 hpa
253° WSW
0.3 m
2 s
15h
96° E
6 kts
max 6 kts
75%
3° C
982 hpa
274° W
0.3 m
2 s
18h
38° NE
10 kts
max 12 kts
98%
2° C
983 hpa
295° WNW
0.3 m
3 s
21h
22° NNE
12 kts
max 13 kts
99%
1° C
984 hpa
304° NW
0.4 m
3 s

Thursday, Feb 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
347° NNW
9 kts
max 12 kts
84%
0° C
986 hpa
313° NW
0.4 m
3 s
03h
322° NW
9 kts
max 12 kts
62%
-1° C
988 hpa
06h
353° N
8 kts
max 10 kts
37%
-1° C
990 hpa
09h
350° N
2 kts
max 3 kts
97%
0° C
995 hpa
12h
73° ENE
5 kts
max 5 kts
73%
1° C
994 hpa
15h
120° ESE
4 kts
max 4 kts
97%
2° C
994 hpa
18h
95° E
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
1° C
994 hpa
21h
123° ESE
9 kts
max 12 kts
99%
2° C
993 hpa
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)

Friday, Feb 27

Wind
Weather
00h
169° S
9 kts
max 17 kts
99%
2° C
992 hpa
03h
230° SW
7 kts
max 18 kts
25%
2° C
990 hpa
06h
215° SW
7 kts
max 15 kts
99%
0.42 mm
2° C
988 hpa
09h
239° WSW
11 kts
max 20 kts
90%
3° C
989 hpa
12h
243° WSW
9 kts
max 13 kts
76%
6° C
988 hpa
15h
229° SW
8 kts
max 11 kts
97%
8° C
985 hpa
18h
187° S
6 kts
max 6 kts
61%
7° C
984 hpa
21h
211° SSW
10 kts
max 20 kts
99%
6° C
984 hpa

Saturday, Feb 28

Wind
Weather
00h
149° SSE
10 kts
max 21 kts
99%
1.72 mm
5° C
981 hpa
03h
216° SW
15 kts
max 29 kts
99%
7° C
979 hpa
06h
217° SW
8 kts
max 18 kts
99%
3.44 mm
5° C
976 hpa
09h
275° W
16 kts
max 28 kts
16%
5.22 mm
5° C
977 hpa
12h
268° W
17 kts
max 26 kts
4%
8° C
978 hpa
15h
275° W
20 kts
max 31 kts
14%
7° C
980 hpa
18h
274° W
20 kts
max 31 kts
4%
4° C
984 hpa
21h
286° WNW
19 kts
max 30 kts
29%
2° C
986 hpa

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This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Wilmette Buoy 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.

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