Lincolnwood, Illinois Weather
Lincolnwood, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Lincolnwood, Cook County.
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About Lincolnwood, Illinois
Lincolnwood, a verdant expanse in Cook County, exhales a quiet, settled air under the broad Illinois sky. It lies 2.0 miles south of Skokie, IL (from Skokie, IL: bearing 175°T), and is situated 3.3 miles south-west of Evanston. Its landscape unfolds in gentle grades, a subtle topography that hints at the glacial past, where rolling lawns and mature trees create a suburban tapestry. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and chlorophyll, a refreshing balm against the hum of nearby urbanity. Streets, often lined with stately oaks and maples, form shaded corridors, and the occasional glint of sunlight on a well-tended garden suggests a community that cherishes its domestic peace. The character of Lincolnwood is one of understated elegance, a place where manicured spaces meet the wilder, though still domesticated, beauty of nature. The history of Lincolnwood is intertwined with the broader narrative of Chicago's growth, a story of gradual expansion and the desire for more spacious living. Originally part of agricultural land, its development accelerated in the 20th century, attracting families seeking respite from the city's density. The local economy, while not defined by a single, towering industry, thrives on its residential character and the businesses that serve its populace, from local grocers to professional services. Distinctive to Lincolnwood is its commitment to green spaces; the presence of parks and tree-lined avenues is not incidental but a deliberate cultivation that shapes the daily rhythm of its residents. This careful stewardship of the land imbues Lincolnwood with a sense of enduring tranquility, a place where the past whispers through the rustling leaves and the present unfolds with a gentle, consistent grace.
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| Location | Lincolnwood, Cook County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 42.004476°N, 87.730059°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 60712 |
| Area Code | 630, 331 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lincolnwood, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lincolnwood, Illinois, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Lincolnwood includes coordinates 42.004476°N, 87.730059°W, situated in Cook County. ZIP code 60712. Telephone area code: 630, 331. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
