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Lake Park Boating & Sailing

Marina · Des Plaines, Illinois

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Boone, IL; Cook, IL; De Kalb, IL; DuPage, IL; Ford, IL; Grundy, IL; Iroquois, IL; Kane, IL and other areas.

  • A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Boone, IL; Cook, IL; De Kalb, IL; DuPage, IL; Ford, IL; Grundy, IL; Iroquois, IL; Kane, IL and other areas.
  • Water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
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Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Boone, IL; Cook, IL; De Kalb, IL; DuPage, IL; Ford, IL; Grundy, IL; Iroquois, IL; Kane, IL and other areas.

  • A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Boone, IL; Cook, IL; De Kalb, IL; DuPage, IL; Ford, IL; Grundy, IL; Iroquois, IL; Kane, IL and other areas. NWS Chicago IL
  • Water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. NOAA buoy 45198, as of Aug 21, 10:10 PM UTC
Water temp
74°F
23°C

No official beach-advisory feed for Illinois yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live data from NOAA buoy 45198 (19.2 mi away), as of Aug 21, 10:10 PM UTC.

Weather at Lake Park Boating & Sailing

H: 85° L: 60°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
81°
|
Feels like 82°
Precipitation
57%
Humidity
50%
Wind
8 mph
UV Index
1.1
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
63°
3 AM
Clear
61°
6 AM
Clear
60°
9 AM
Sunny
73°
12 PM
Cloudy
81°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
85°
6 PM
Light drizzle
76°
9 PM
Light drizzle
75°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Park Boating & Sailing?
Lake Park Boating & Sailing is a marina in Des Plaines, Illinois.
What is the water temperature at Lake Park Boating & Sailing?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Lake Park Boating & Sailing in Des Plaines, Illinois is 74°F (23°C), measured by NOAA buoy 45198, 19.2 miles away.
Can you swim at Lake Park Boating & Sailing?
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Boone, IL; Cook, IL; De Kalb, IL; DuPage, IL; Ford, IL; Grundy, IL; Iroquois, IL; Kane, IL and other areas. Checked August 21, 2026.
How is Lake Park Boating & Sailing rated?
Lake Park Boating & Sailing in Des Plaines, Illinois has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 107 reviews.
What amenities does Lake Park Boating & Sailing have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Lake Park Boating & Sailing include camping-nearby.

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Location & Contact

1015 Howard Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Des Plaines, Illinois 60016

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Accessibility

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Amenities

Camping nearby