Midlothian, Illinois Weather
Midlothian, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Midlothian, Cook County.
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About Midlothian, Illinois
Midlothian sits on a land that remembers the whisper of prairie grasses and the slow grind of glaciers. It lies 2.1 miles north-east of Oak Forest, IL (from Oak Forest, IL: bearing 41°T), and is situated 7.1 miles east of Orland Park. The terrain here is mostly flat, a broad canvas under an expansive Illinois sky, where the horizon stretches wide, inviting the eye to follow the distant shimmer of heat or the stark silhouette of trees against a winter dusk. The air, especially after a spring rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and the faintest hint of distant industry, a subtle reminder of the human hand shaping this landscape. Streets here are laid out with a practical sense of order, the houses often modest but well-kept, each with its own small patch of green, a quiet defiance against the encroaching urban sprawl. The story of Midlothian is one of practical grit and evolving ambition, rooted in the rich soil that once fed a nation. Coal mining was the lifeblood that first brought many to this place, the deep shafts leaving their mark not just on the earth but on the character of its people, a legacy of hard work and resilience. Though the mines have long since closed, that spirit of industry persists, now manifesting in a diverse local economy that supports a steady, unhurried pace of life. The nearby natural areas, remnants of the region's wilder past, offer a quiet counterpoint to the hum of commerce, providing spaces where the earth reclaims its own, a place for quiet contemplation under the vast, ever-shifting sky.
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| Location | Midlothian, Cook County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 41.625312°N, 87.717549°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 60445 |
| Area Code | 708 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Midlothian, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Midlothian, 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 Midlothian includes coordinates 41.625312°N, 87.717549°W, situated in Cook County. ZIP code 60445. Telephone area code: 708. 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.
