Stickney, Illinois Weather
Stickney, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Stickney, Cook County.
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About Stickney, Illinois
Stickney lies low, a broad expanse of land under the vast Illinois sky, where the horizon is a flat, unwavering line. It lies 2.1 miles south-south-east of Berwyn, IL (from Berwyn, IL: bearing 165°T), and is situated 7.1 miles west-south-west of Chicago. The air here carries the faint, metallic tang of industry, a scent that mingles with the scent of damp earth after a summer rain, a common occurrence in this region. The terrain is a study in the subtle curves of the prairie, land that has been shaped by centuries of wind and water, now crisscrossed by asphalt veins and dotted with the geometric shapes of development. In the late afternoon, the sun, when it breaks through the often-cloudy heavens, casts long shadows that stretch and distort the familiar, giving even the most mundane structures a fleeting, dramatic presence. The history of Stickney is written in the grit and labor of those who built it, a testament to the persistent spirit of Midwestern enterprise. Once a landscape of fertile soil and boundless sky, it transformed with the arrival of industry, its economy long anchored to the manufacturing and transportation sectors that hummed through its arteries. The Sanitary and Ship Canal, a monumental feat of engineering, forms a significant watery boundary, a historical artery that once promised passage to distant shores and remains a vital conduit for the region's commerce and drainage. This working-class character persists, a quiet pride evident in the well-maintained homes and the steady, unpretentious pace of life that defines Stickney.
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| Location | Stickney, Cook County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 41.821421°N, 87.782834°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 60402 |
| Area Code | 708 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Stickney, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stickney, 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 Stickney includes coordinates 41.821421°N, 87.782834°W, situated in Cook County. ZIP code 60402. 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.
