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Last update: 22:37 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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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 28

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
318° NW
13 kts
max 26 kts
90%
7° C
988 hpa
350° N
0.2 m
3 s
03h
326° NW
12 kts
max 23 kts
32%
3° C
992 hpa
5° N
0.3 m
3 s
06h
353° N
9 kts
max 15 kts
99%
0° C
995 hpa
12° NNE
0.3 m
4 s
09h
15° NNE
10 kts
max 11 kts
99%
0° C
998 hpa
23° NNE
0.5 m
4 s
12h
24° NNE
11 kts
max 11 kts
99%
0.67 mm
-2° C
999 hpa
29° NNE
0.5 m
5 s
15h
33° NNE
12 kts
max 13 kts
99%
1.01 mm
-2° C
999 hpa
32° NNE
0.6 m
5 s
18h
42° NE
10 kts
max 11 kts
99%
-2° C
1000 hpa
38° NE
0.8 m
5 s
21h
31° NNE
12 kts
max 14 kts
99%
-3° C
1002 hpa
40° NE
0.8 m
5 s

Sunday, Mar 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
29° NNE
11 kts
max 14 kts
99%
-3° C
1002 hpa
38° NE
0.8 m
6 s
03h
30° NNE
12 kts
max 14 kts
99%
-3° C
1004 hpa
38° NE
0.8 m
6 s
06h
39° NE
9 kts
max 12 kts
98%
-3° C
1005 hpa
38° NE
0.8 m
7 s
09h
53° NE
11 kts
max 11 kts
99%
-2° C
1008 hpa
38° NE
0.8 m
7 s
12h
57° ENE
10 kts
max 10 kts
99%
-2° C
1008 hpa
38° NE
0.8 m
7 s
15h
56° NE
7 kts
max 7 kts
99%
-2° C
1009 hpa
37° NE
0.7 m
6 s
18h
51° NE
9 kts
max 11 kts
99%
-3° C
1008 hpa
35° NE
0.6 m
6 s
21h
57° ENE
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
-3° C
1009 hpa
34° NE
0.5 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, Mar 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
73° ENE
6 kts
max 8 kts
91%
-2° C
1009 hpa
33° NNE
0.4 m
6 s
03h
74° ENE
7 kts
max 9 kts
4%
-2° C
1008 hpa
32° NNE
0.3 m
5 s
06h
95° E
7 kts
max 11 kts
4%
-2° C
1008 hpa
71° ENE
0.3 m
3 s
09h
122° ESE
10 kts
max 12 kts
4%
0° C
1008 hpa
81° E
0.3 m
4 s
12h
126° SE
10 kts
max 13 kts
4%
1° C
1006 hpa
85° E
0.3 m
4 s
15h
110° ESE
7 kts
max 11 kts
99%
3° C
1004 hpa
88° E
0.2 m
4 s
18h
128° SE
6 kts
max 13 kts
99%
3° C
1002 hpa
94° E
0.2 m
4 s
21h
140° SE
9 kts
max 21 kts
99%
2° C
1001 hpa
97° E
0.2 m
4 s

Tuesday, Mar 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
144° SE
7 kts
max 17 kts
99%
2° C
999 hpa
96° E
0.2 m
4 s
03h
131° SE
6 kts
max 10 kts
99%
2° C
996 hpa
96° E
0.2 m
4 s
06h
127° SE
6 kts
max 10 kts
99%
2° C
994 hpa
96° E
0.2 m
4 s
09h
145° SE
3 kts
max 6 kts
99%
1.44 mm
2° C
994 hpa
98° E
0.2 m
4 s
12h
212° SSW
1 kts
max 1 kts
99%
0.95 mm
3° C
992 hpa
92° E
0.2 m
3 s
15h
330° NNW
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
0.59 mm
3° C
993 hpa
79° E
0.3 m
3 s
18h
2° N
5 kts
max 9 kts
99%
3° C
995 hpa
56° NE
0.3 m
3 s
21h
13° NNE
6 kts
max 10 kts
99%
3° C
997 hpa
43° NE
0.4 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, Mar 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
39° NE
8 kts
max 15 kts
99%
2° C
997 hpa
38° NE
0.6 m
5 s
03h
58° ENE
8 kts
max 16 kts
99%
2° C
996 hpa
39° NE
0.7 m
5 s
06h
65° ENE
10 kts
max 18 kts
99%
1.76 mm
2° C
996 hpa
44° NE
0.7 m
5 s
09h
65° ENE
11 kts
max 21 kts
99%
4.31 mm
2° C
993 hpa
51° NE
0.7 m
5 s
12h
54° NE
8 kts
max 17 kts
99%
4.49 mm
3° C
990 hpa
55° NE
0.6 m
5 s
15h
21° NNE
7 kts
max 11 kts
99%
1.52 mm
3° C
989 hpa
58° ENE
0.5 m
4 s
18h
1° N
7 kts
max 12 kts
99%
0.41 mm
3° C
989 hpa
63° ENE
0.4 m
4 s
21h
359° N
5 kts
max 8 kts
99%
0.99 mm
3° C
989 hpa
71° ENE
0.4 m
4 s

Thursday, Mar 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
26° NNE
7 kts
max 13 kts
99%
3° C
989 hpa
83° E
0.3 m
4 s
03h
356° N
7 kts
max 12 kts
99%
0.93 mm
3° C
990 hpa
91° E
0.2 m
4 s
06h
353° N
6 kts
max 12 kts
99%
3° C
992 hpa
93° E
0.1 m
4 s
09h
5° N
6 kts
max 12 kts
99%
3° C
994 hpa
85° E
0.1 m
4 s
12h
8° N
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
4° C
995 hpa
84° E
0.1 m
4 s
15h
23° NNE
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
4° C
994 hpa
85° E
0.1 m
4 s
18h
50° NE
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
3° C
995 hpa
87° E
0.1 m
4 s
21h
95° E
5 kts
max 8 kts
99%
4° C
995 hpa
91° E
0.1 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)

Friday, Mar 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
109° ESE
5 kts
max 9 kts
99%
3° C
993 hpa
33° NNE
0.0 m
4 s
03h
107° ESE
6 kts
max 14 kts
95%
4° C
989 hpa
26° NNE
0.1 m
5 s
06h
138° SE
10 kts
max 27 kts
99%
6° C
986 hpa
25° NNE
0.1 m
4 s
09h
184° S
12 kts
max 31 kts
99%
1.69 mm
12° C
984 hpa
12h
199° SSW
14 kts
max 31 kts
99%
0.71 mm
14° C
983 hpa
15h
234° SW
16 kts
max 31 kts
99%
16° C
983 hpa
18h
261° W
14 kts
max 27 kts
84%
13° C
988 hpa
21h
271° W
11 kts
max 24 kts
99%
10° C
991 hpa

Saturday, Mar 07

Wind
Weather
00h
278° W
10 kts
max 23 kts
99%
8° C
993 hpa
03h
276° W
8 kts
max 19 kts
99%
6° C
995 hpa
06h
285° WNW
6 kts
max 15 kts
99%
5° C
997 hpa
09h
285° WNW
7 kts
max 11 kts
99%
5° C
999 hpa
12h
277° W
8 kts
max 13 kts
99%
8° C
999 hpa
15h
281° W
10 kts
max 16 kts
76%
10° C
999 hpa
18h
284° WNW
8 kts
max 16 kts
35%
9° C
1000 hpa
21h
290° WNW
4 kts
max 5 kts
98%
7° C
999 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)

Sunday, Mar 08

Wind
Weather
00h
274° W
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
5° C
999 hpa
04h
219° SW
5 kts
max 9 kts
0%
4° C
998 hpa
07h
202° SSW
9 kts
max 21 kts
66%
4° C
996 hpa
10h
213° SSW
13 kts
max 30 kts
99%
7° C
994 hpa
13h
224° SW
15 kts
max 29 kts
45%
12° C
992 hpa
16h
235° SW
13 kts
max 24 kts
28%
15° C
990 hpa
19h
238° WSW
10 kts
max 19 kts
22%
13° C
990 hpa
22h
229° SW
8 kts
max 20 kts
99%
11° C
990 hpa

Monday, Mar 09

Wind
Weather
01h
217° SW
9 kts
max 21 kts
36%
10° C
989 hpa
04h
212° SSW
9 kts
max 23 kts
83%
9° C
987 hpa
07h
202° SSW
11 kts
max 27 kts
0%
9° C
985 hpa
10h
203° SSW
14 kts
max 31 kts
3%
12° C
983 hpa
13h
209° SSW
15 kts
max 28 kts
86%
17° C
981 hpa
16h
208° SSW
16 kts
max 27 kts
39%
19° C
978 hpa

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This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Winnetka 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.

Forecast

This forecast is based on the GFS model. Forecasts are available worldwide. The horizontal resolution is about 13 km. Forecasts are computed 4 times a day, at about 11:00 PM, 5:00 AM, 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM Central Standard Time. Predictions are available in time steps of 3 hours for up to 10 days into the future. The arrows point in the direction in which the wind is blowing.

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