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Oakbrook Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Wednesday at 59° · coldest night Saturday at 29°

The short of it: Oakbrook weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 9 °C (48 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 5 °C (41 °F). Today’s high 12 °C (53 °F), low 6 °C (42 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.0 mm (0.04 in). Notices: frost possible. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 04:45 local time.

OAKBROOK, Thursday. — Folk about town may expect passing showers today, the mercury reaching near 53° and falling to 42° after dark. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 54°. A brisk wind blows from the NNW, gusting to 16 mph, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 7 days ahead, Wednesday looks the finest at near 59°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 29°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 0.2 in. in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Oakbrook brings highs near 54°, lows of 34° and about 3.1 in. of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 86°, January the coldest at 22°, and May the wettest with 4.9 in.. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. The best months to ride in are May and October.

The sun is up 10 h 8 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 856 ft above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast48°41°7 mph–
5 AMOvercast48°41°7 mph–
6 AMOvercast46°40°7 mph–
7 AMPartly cloudy45°38°6 mph–
8 AMPartly cloudy43°37°6 mph–
9 AMPartly cloudy44°38°6 mph–
10 AMPartly cloudy47°41°6 mph–
11 AMPartly cloudy50°44°6 mph–
12 PMOvercast52°45°7 mph–
1 PMPartly cloudy53°46°7 mph–
2 PMOvercast53°46°7 mph–
3 PMOvercast52°45°7 mph0.00 in.
4 PMLight showers50°43°7 mph0.02 in.
5 PMOvercast47°41°6 mph0.00 in.
6 PMOvercast46°40°5 mph–
7 PMOvercast46°39°5 mph–
8 PMLight showers45°39°4 mph0.01 in.
9 PMOvercast45°38°5 mph–
10 PMOvercast43°37°5 mph–
11 PMOvercast42°36°5 mph–
12 AMOvercast42°36°4 mph–
1 AMOvercast41°36°4 mph–
2 AMOvercast42°36°4 mph–
3 AMOvercast42°37°4 mph–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): light showers, high 53°, low 42°, 0.04 in. of rain, gusts to 19 mph. Sun up 7:18 AM, down 5:26 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today42°53°0.04 in.19 mph10 h 8 min
Friday34°42°0.1 in.12 mph10 h 6 min
Saturday29°45°dry13 mph10 h 5 min
Sunday32°50°dry9 mph10 h 3 min
Monday37°54°dry6 mph10 h 1 min
Tuesday33°56°dry6 mph9 h 59 min
Wednesday33°59°dry6 mph9 h 58 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 59°. Wettest: Friday, 0.1 in.. Strongest gusts: today, 19 mph.

The Almanac · Oakbrook Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Oakbrook, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
13° colder, 0.2 in. more rain
Versus December
11° warmer
Day–night spread
20°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 59 min
Average wind
8 mph
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 13° against October, to near 54°; nights run about 34°. Wet spells are common — about 3.1 in., the 9th wettest month.

Oakbrook in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Oakbrook by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January39°22°3.2 in.9 mph9 h 43 min✦
February44°25°2.9 in.9 mph10 h 41 min✦
March54°33°4.3 in.9 mph11 h 50 min✦✦
April66°42°4.6 in.9 mph13 h 10 min✦✦✦
May75°52°4.9 in.7 mph14 h 17 min✦✦✦
June83°61°4.6 in.6 mph14 h 53 min✦✦✦
July86°65°4.1 in.6 mph14 h 39 min✦✦
August85°64°3.3 in.5 mph13 h 41 min✦✦
September80°56°2.8 in.6 mph12 h 23 min✦✦✦
October68°44°3.0 in.7 mph11 h 6 min✦✦✦
November54°34°3.1 in.8 mph9 h 59 min✦✦
December43°27°3.4 in.8 mph9 h 26 min✦

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Questions Readers Ask about Oakbrook

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Oakbrook today?

Right now it is 9 °C (48 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 5 °C (41 °F). Today’s high is 12 °C (53 °F) and tonight’s low 6 °C (42 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) expected.

Will it rain in Oakbrook this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 3.9 mm (0.15 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Friday.

Are there any weather warnings for Oakbrook?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: frost possible.

What is the warmest month in Oakbrook?

July, with an average high of 30 °C (86 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -5 °C (22 °F). The wettest month is May, with 125 mm (4.9 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Oakbrook?

May and October. May brings highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and about 125 mm (4.9 in) of rain; October highs near 20 °C (68 °F) and 76 mm (3.0 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Oakbrook?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Feb.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BurlingtonKentucky3 mi NW54°34°3.1 in.
FlorenceKentucky3 mi E55°34°3.2 in.
ElsmereKentucky4 mi ENE55°35°3.2 in.
ErlangerKentucky5 mi ENE55°35°3.2 in.
EdgewoodKentucky6 mi ENE55°35°3.2 in.
Villa HillsKentucky7 mi NE55°35°3.1 in.
FrancisvilleKentucky8 mi NNW55°35°3.1 in.
Fort MitchellKentucky8 mi ENE55°35°3.2 in.

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