Palos Heights, IL Weather Forecast
Cook County, Illinois
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Palos Heights, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Palos Heights, IL at a glance
Palos Heights is home to about 11,515 people in Cook County, across 3.8 square miles. It ranks 200th by population of 441 places in Illinois with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Worth, 2 miles away.
- County
- Cook County
- Population
- 11,515 2023 est.
- Land area
- 3.8 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 3,051
- Forecast point
- 41.6634°N, 87.7960°W
How well can the network see Palos Heights?
The nearest Doppler radar is KLOT (Chicago, IL), to the WSW. Its lowest scan passes about 830 ft above Palos Heights. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Palos Heights show up clearly. Palos Heights is closer to its radar than 90% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KMDW (Chicago/Midway Intl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Palos Heights
- Worth, IL2 mi
- Palos Park, IL2 mi
- Chicago Ridge, IL3 mi
- Palos Hills, IL3 mi
- Alsip, IL3 mi
- Crestwood, IL3 mi
- Oak Lawn, IL4 mi
- Oak Forest, IL5 mi
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