Oak Park, Illinois Weather
Oak Park, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Oak Park, Cook County.
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About Oak Park, Illinois
Oak Park unfolds as a verdant tapestry of tree-lined streets and modest yet dignified homes, a place where the flat, fertile land of Cook County rises just enough to give a sense of gentle elevation. It lies 2.4 miles north of Berwyn, IL (from Berwyn, IL: bearing 11°T), and is situated 7.3 miles west-north-west of Chicago. The air here, particularly in the humid embrace of summer, carries the scent of freshly mown grass and the distant hum of suburban life, a steady drone beneath the rustle of mature oaks that give the village its name. Sidewalks, wide and inviting, encourage a leisurely pace, and the architecture itself, a blend of classic bungalows and more elaborate Victorian and Prairie School designs, speaks of a thoughtful, enduring development. Even the light seems to possess a particular quality, softening the edges of buildings as dusk descends, casting long shadows that lend a quiet gravitas to the ordinary. This is a place that has long cultivated a reputation for its intellectual and artistic leanings, a legacy perhaps born from its fertile ground and the open skies overhead. Oak Park was, for a significant period, the home of Frank Lloyd Wright, and his influence, along with that of other Prairie School architects, is still palpable in the clean lines and harmonious integration with the landscape evident in many of its structures. The local economy, while now largely residential and supported by service industries, once held roots in agriculture, a history that whispers in the broad, open avenues and the substantial, well-kept lots. The presence of institutions of higher learning nearby further contributes to the thoughtful character of Oak Park, fostering an environment where ideas seem to take root and flourish as readily as the abundant trees.
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| Location | Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 41.885032°N, 87.784502°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 60302, 60301, 60303, 60304 |
| Area Code | 708 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Oak Park, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oak Park, 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 Oak Park includes coordinates 41.885032°N, 87.784502°W, situated in Cook County. ZIP code 60302, 60301, 60303, 60304. 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.
